Smart Go: Introduction to the Go language

This video tutorial explores the Go programming language, highlighting its creation by Google and its significance in modern IT. It covers Go's simplicity, reliability, and efficiency, with examples of syntax and concepts. The tutorial demonstrates using the Go command line tool for program management and compilation, emphasizing Go's fast compilation cycle. It also discusses creating standalone executables and optimizing their size. Future videos will delve deeper into Go programming.

Explain the compilation process of a Go program as described in the text.

What are some ways to reduce the size of a Go executable?