Description: "Introduces the design patterns experienced Go developers have adopted and explores the rationale for using them ... also includes a new chapter on Go tooling"--Back cover.
Brief description: Jon Bodner has been a software engineer, lead developer and architect for over 20 years. In that time, he has worked on software across many fields, including education, finance, commerce, healthcare, law, government, and internet infrastructure.
Currently, he is a Staff Engineer at Datadog, leading the effort to simplify onboarding for their APM product. Previously, Jon was a Senior Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, working on tech commercialization, open source, testing, the semantic engine that provides payment page detection and population for Capital One's Eno browser extension (www.capitalone.com/applications/eno/virtualnumbers), and improving support for virtual credit card numbers inside of Capital One.
Jon is a frequent speaker at Go conferences, and his blog posts on Go and software engineering have been read by more than 150,000 people. He is the creator of the Proteus data access library (github.com/jonbodner/proteus) and co-developer of checks-out, a fork of the LGTM project (github.com/capitalone/checks-out).