Supporters

Accommodation Partner

Airbnb connects travelers seeking authentic experiences with hosts offering unique, inspiring spaces around the world. Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb connects people to unique travel experiences, at any price point, in more than 34,000 cities and 190 countries. And with world-class customer service and a growing community of users, Airbnb is the easiest way for people to monetize their extra space and showcase it to an audience of millions. Founded in August of 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, Airbnb is a trusted community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world — online or from a mobile phone.

Community Partner

Golangprojects is a website for Golang jobs and contracts, no recruiters allowed. Developers can also submit their own profiles, so that companies can reach out to them directly. Brings companies and developers that love Go together, without any middle men.

Go Books / Screencasts

ACTIOTECH is an analytics company with a focus on building solutions designed to enable better and informed decision making in organizations. ACTIOTECH also invests in ventures along with domain experts across industries to leverage the cross platform technology backend built for Analytics. ACTIOTECH predominantly works on Go, Angular, D3 and Hadoop.

BigBinary is a Ruby on Rails web and mobile development and consulting shop based in Miami, Florida. Founded in 2010, it hosts developers that have contributed to and are part of many Open-Source projects, namely Ruby on Rails.

DeltaX is the pioneering cross-channel digital advertising platform. The company helps ad agencies and performance marketers buy, track, attribute, optimize and report media across Search, Social, Display, Mobile and Video ads more efficiently by taking a unified data and automation driven approach. The cloud-based platform leverages big data, user behavior and machine learning algorithms to improve performance across the business funnel of advertisers.Millions of dollars in ad investments are powered each month for brands across verticals such as E-commerce, Travel, Banking, Technology, Education and Gaming.

Flipit is an online moneysaving platform that provides the best deals, coupons and money saving tips in over 22 countries. We have currently been active in India for over a year now with a steady growth rate and continuous improvement of our website 24/7 so that our visitors are served with the best content possible. Flipit is the easiest way for people to save money online across all platforms, desktop and mobile alike.

GopherAcademy is a community driven organization dedicated to the education of Go developers and the promotion of the Go programming language. GopherAcademy organizes GopherCon, they yearly conference for Go developers, and curates their popular blog at https://blog.gopheracademy.com.

MetaCasts are weekly screencasts that focus on Go and JavaScript (as it relates to Go). Each week a new video is released covering topics from testing, building, tooling, and maintaining Go applications. MetaCasts can be watched on your computer, tablet, and mobile phone in glorious HD.

MPower is a pioneer in providing Financial Transaction Solutions to the global Tier 1 customers in Financial Services, Retail, Utility Payments, Airtime and other Electronic Services Delivery. The core competency of our business is our Financial Transaction platform which includes Mobile Banking, Mobile Wallet and Services Aggregation for consumption on the same platform. MPower is backed by ISO27001:2013 certification, the global standard in Information Security.

O'Reilly Media spreads the knowledge of innovators through its books, online services, magazines, research, and conferences. Since 1978, O'Reilly has been a chronicler and catalyst of leading-edge development, homing in on the technology trends that really matter and galvanizing their adoption by amplifying "faint signals" from the alpha geeks who are creating the future. An active participant in the technology community, the company has a long history of advocacy, meme-making, and evangelism.

Packt is one of the most prolific and fast-growing tech book and video publishers in the world. Originally focused on open source software, Packt pays a royalty on relevant books directly to open source projects. With over 2000 published titles, Packt’s books focus on practicality, recognising that readers are ultimately concerned with getting the job done. Packt’s digitally-focused business model allows publishing of up-to-date books in very specific areas.

RainingClouds is a products and services company. Its services include Mobile and Web applications development with both Outsourced Product Development and on contract consultancy. It has polyglot approach to technology with expertise in Scala, Go, Javascript, Java and C++.

Siminars is a SaaS based online platform with all the tools you need to build, publish and distribute highly effective courses for both impact and customization. The platform is for any expert who would normally write a book, run seminars or blogs to spread his message/ideas/methods – share knowledge about an Academic concept or a training Procedure or virtually anything. Manage Marketing pages, email lists, forums - all with simplicity and ease!


Go Workshop

Ericsson is a Swedish multinational provider of communications technology and services. The offering comprises services, software and infrastructure within Information and Communications Technology (ICT) for telecom operators and other industries, including telecommunications and IP networking equipment, mobile and fixed broadband, operations and business support solutions, cable TV, IPTV, video systems, and an extensive services operation.

GoingGo Training provides on-site corporate and individual training classes for the Go programming language. We have developed a bootcamp style 2 day course to help existing programmers learn the features of the language and how to write idiomatic Go. We can also develop specialized training programs to meet your specific needs.

International Media

The New Stack is about the services and infrastructures that developers build and the cultural impact that has on the way we work and live. We analyze how the new stack affects enterprise and enterprise startups, the various networks of developer communities, the DevOps movement and the business models that encompass this new world.

Print Media

Launched in January 2003, Open Source For You is a complete magazine on open source, and is today a big hit with those who love FOSS (Free and Open Source Software). The magazine carries tech articles on Linux and open source for newbies, administrators, developers and fans of open source. Its main objective, however, is to help organisations enhance their return on investment (RoI) by deploying open source solutions.

Others

Nitrous.IO is a cloud application platform that helps you create and configure infrastructure and services for complex web applications in just seconds. We have raised over $7.5M in investment from Bessemer Venture Partners, CrunchFund, 500 Startups, Draper Associates, TIBCO Software, GoldenGate Ventures, Eduardo Saverin, and Prosper Nwankpa. We have over 150,000 registered developers and have helped them create hundreds of thousands of development environments.

Street Food Guide

Talking Street helps travelers and locals discover exciting local / street food. It lists unique, hole-in-the-wall eateries that serve exceptional food, making the journey of finding them as interesting as sampling their fare. The best of the lot come together in the form of street food crawls that can be undertaken by foodies looking at soaking in street-side food. Talking Street is currently live in Bangalore and started by Maheima Kapur a street food enthusiast and amateur food photographer.

Student Sponsor

CoreOS is a new Linux OS that has been re-architected to provide the foundation of warehouse scale computing. The strategies and architectures that influence CoreOS allow companies like Google, Facebook and Twitter to run their services at scale with high resilience. CoreOS runs on your existing hardware and on cloud providers. Learn more at www.coreos.com or follow CoreOS on Twitter @coreoslinux. CoreOS has sponsored Student Scholar Hari Haran.

Sourcegraph is a code search engine that shows you documentation and real-world usage examples for hundreds of thousands of libraries written in Python, JavaScript, Ruby, and Go. Unlike other code search engines and Google, Sourcegraph analyzes source code. It automatically identifies functions, classes, etc., in code and finds all references to them (even from other repositories), which means you can quickly find accurate and comprehensive docs and examples. Sourcegraph has sponsored two Student Scholars Anshul Gupta and Yash Raj Singh.


Ticketing Partner

Townscript is a simple and powerful way to create your event registration page and mobile event app within a minute. It is the fastest growing event registration platform in India, now spread across more than 100 cities in India. From free events to big conferences, Townscript registration and event app platform empowers all types of events.