Resources

Here you can find a list of resources that has been used in this book and will help you to continue your journey with Genkit Go development. These resources will keep you updated with the latest developments, provide additional learning materials, and connect you with the community.

Official Documentation and References

Genkit

• Genkit Official Documentation: http://genkit.dev/

  • The primary source for all Genkit documentation, tutorials, and guides
  • Latest feature announcements and updates

• Genkit GitHub Repository: https://github.com/firebase/genkit

  • Source code for Genkit across all supported languages
  • Issue tracking and feature discussions
  • Release notes and changelog
  • Contributing guidelines and development setup

• Genkit Discord: https://discord.gg/qXt5zzQKpc

  • Connect with other Genkit users and developers
  • Share ideas, ask questions, and get support

• Genkit YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GenkitAI

  • Video tutorials and walkthroughs
  • Recorded webinars and community events

• Genkit GitHub Organization: https://github.com/genkit-ai

  • Explore various Genkit projects and samples
  • Contribute to open-source efforts and collaborations

Go Programming Language

• Go Official Website: https://go.dev/

  • Official Go documentation and tutorials
  • Language specification and standard library reference
  • Installation guides and getting started materials

• Genkit Go Package Reference: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/firebase/genkit/go

  • Complete API documentation for the Genkit Go SDK
  • Function signatures, examples, and usage patterns
  • Package dependencies and version information

Firebase Platform

• Firebase Documentation: https://firebase.google.com/docs
  • Gguides for all Firebase services
  • Integration tutorials and best practices
  • Security rules, authentication, and deployment guides

Community and Learning Resources

Curated Collections

• Awesome Genkit Repository: https://github.com/xavidop/awesome-genkit
  • Curated list of Genkit resources, tools, and examples
  • Community contributions and third-party integrations
  • Sample projects and code snippets

Blogs and Articles

• Nozomi’s Medium: https://medium.com/@nozomi-koborinai

  • In-depth articles on AI development and Genkit
  • Practical tutorials and use cases
  • Advanced techniques and best practices

• Xavi’s Blog: https://xavidop.me/

  • Technical articles on Genkit and Go development
  • Tutorial series and project walkthroughs
  • DevOps and deployment strategies

Staying Updated

Official Channels

• Follow Firebase and Genkit announcements on their official websites
• Subscribe to Firebase newsletters and updates
• Monitor the Genkit GitHub repository for new releases

Community Engagement

• Join the official Genkit community on Discord
• Participate in discussions on GitHub issues
• Attend Firebase and Go conferences
• Follow community leaders and contributors on social media

Contributing Back

As you grow in your Genkit journey, consider contributing back to the community. Why? The Genkit ecosystem thrives on community contributions, and your insights can help shape the future of AI development with Go:

• Submit bug reports and feature requests
• Contribute code to open-source projects
• Write tutorials and documentation
• Share your experiences and learnings
• Help others in community forums

These resources will serve as your compass as you continue exploring the exciting world of Genkit and Go development. Remember that the landscape of AI and development tools is constantly evolving, so staying connected with these resources will ensure you’re always at the forefront of innovation.