- To promote the concept of microservices as message transport + message queue + web services
- To promote awareness on Project Iris as message transport
- To promote awareness on NSQ as reliable message queue
- To promote organic software development as opposed to monolithic APIs and frameworks
- To promote Go as the language of choice for backend software development
- To promote "bring-your-own-package" approach to Go application programming
- To bring back the fun to software development