Effective

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: (strongly disagree, disagree, somewhat disagree, neither agree nor disagree, somewhat agree, agree, strongly agree)5,555 (1, 2, 4, 7, 27, 34, 13%)I have a good understanding of Go best practices (9.5:1) [11:1]5,549 (0.4, 0.9, 3, 4, 17, 42, 23%)I am able to quickly find answers to my questions (21:1) [31:1]5,528 (0.4, 0.4, 1, 2, 6, 32, 47%)Go's performance meets my needs (48:1) [80:1]4,614 (1, 2, 4, 12, 15, 26, 13%)Go's support for language interoperability meets my needs (6.8:1) [8.8:1]5,478 (0.8, 2, 5, 6, 24, 36, 13%)I am able to quickly find libraries that I need (8.9:1) [12:1]5,443 (0.9, 2, 5, 7, 23, 37, 12%)The Go libraries I use have the stability and features I need (9.1:1) [12:1]5,521 (0.8, 2, 4, 5, 17, 37, 22%)Go language, library, and tool documentation meet my needs (11:1) [16:1]

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements: (strongly disagree, disagree, somewhat disagree, neither agree nor disagree, somewhat agree, agree, strongly agree)5,446 (0.8, 2, 6, 6, 21, 37, 14%)I am able to effectively diagnose bugs in my Go programs (8.7:1) [12:1]4,968 (0.7, 2, 6, 13, 22, 27, 9%)I am able to effectively diagnose performance issues in Go programs (6.7:1) [8.7:1]5,319 (0.7, 2, 3, 6, 16, 35, 24%)I am able to effectively use Go’s concurrency features (goroutines, channels, select) (14:1) [21:1]5,096 (2, 5, 8, 15, 24, 21, 7%)I am able to effectively debug uses of Go’s concurrency features (goroutines, channels, select) (3.6:1) [3.9:1]

Which Go libraries do you need that aren’t available today? 306 (4.9%)gui221 (3.5%)library185 (3.0%)libraries90 (1.4%)native83 (1.3%)good60 (1.0%)ui59 (0.9%)machine learning54 (0.9%)framework48 (0.8%)gui library48 (0.8%)orm48 (0.8%)processing47 (0.8%)desktop44 (0.7%)web41 (0.7%)cross-platform39 (0.6%)client39 (0.6%)platform37 (0.6%)standard35 (0.6%)audio34 (0.5%)image34 (0.5%)mobile33 (0.5%)sql32 (0.5%)soap31 (0.5%)pdf30 (0.5%)api30 (0.5%)package4,578 (73.5%)No response

Rank the following in terms of where you get Go answers from: 4,337 (28, 20, 13, 6, 2%)Stack Overflow3,791 (29, 17, 9, 4, 1%)golang.org3,362 (13, 17, 14, 8, 2%)Reading source code (e.g., standard library, open-source packages)2,428 (4, 11, 13, 8, 3%)GitHub1,408 (5, 6, 6, 5, 2%)Coworkers1,071 (2, 4, 5, 4, 2%)golang-nuts mailing list (groups.google.com/d/forum/golang-nuts)895 (1, 2, 4, 4, 3%)Reddit (r/golang)569 (1, 2, 2, 2, 2%)Gopher Slack (invite.slack.golangbridge.org)432 (0.9, 1, 2, 2, 2%)Friends283 (0.5, 0.7, 0.9, 1, 1%)Twitter214 (0.2, 0.8, 0.8, 1, 0.6%)Go Forum (forum.golangbridge.org)186 (0.5, 0.7, 0.7, 0.6, 0.5%)IRC386 (2, 1, 1, 0.9, 0.7%)Other844 (14%)No response

Rank the following in terms of where you get Go news from: 2,809 (16, 14, 9, 4, 2%)blog.Golang.org1,838 (15, 7, 4, 3, 1%)Twitter1,703 (12, 7, 4, 2, 1%)Reddit (r/golang)1,617 (13, 7, 3, 2, 0.7%)Golangweekly.com1,578 (9, 8, 5, 3, 1%)Hacker News1,051 (2, 5, 5, 3, 2%)Community Blogs859 (2, 4, 4, 2, 2%)GitHub798 (4, 4, 3, 1, 0.6%)Coworkers704 (1, 3, 3, 2, 1%)Just For Func516 (2, 2, 2, 1, 0.7%)golang-nuts mailing list (groups.google.com/d/forum/golang-nuts)428 (1, 2, 2, 1, 0.6%)Go Time podcast393 (2, 2, 1, 1, 0.4%)Golangnews.com333 (1, 1, 1, 1, 0.7%)Gopher Slack (invite.slack.golangbridge.org)287 (1, 1, 1, 0.7, 0.4%)golang-announce (groups.google.com/d/forum/golang-announce)120 (0.5, 0.5, 0.4, 0.2, 0.3%)Facebook86 (0.1, 0.4, 0.4, 0.2, 0.2%)Go Forum (forum.golangbridge.org)205 (1, 1, 0.7, 0.3, 0.1%)Other1,040 (17%)No response

I have attended: (multiple choice)2,497 (40%)None1,618 (26%)A Go meetup947 (15%)A Go themed conference (GopherCon, GothamGo, etc)506  (8%)A Go remote meetup / online event363  (6%)Go training228  (4%)A technical conference for it's Go content65  (1%)A Women Who Go event64  (1%)A GoBridge event58  (1%)Other1,440 (23%)No response