History of Go

Created at Google in 2007 by Griesemer, Pike, and Thompson. Announced publicly in 2009, version 1.0 in 2012. Key milestones include modules (Go 1.11) and generics (Go 1.18). Designed for large-scale software development combining efficiency and simplicity.

Visit the following resources to learn more:

• @official@Go Documentation
• @article@Go — How It All Began. A look back at the beginning of Go
• @article@Understanding Golang: A Comprehensive Guide