diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-remote-dev-workflow-go.yml b/.github/workflows/test-remote-dev-workflow-go.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 5e4272f..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/test-remote-dev-workflow-go.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-name: Test Use of Common Dev Workflow
-on:
-  pull_request:
-    types: [closed]
-    branches: [ "main" ]
-jobs:
-  call-common-workflow:
-    uses: dominant-strategies/quai-cicd/.github/workflows/deploy-dev-common.yml@main
-    with:
-      needs_build: true
-      build_command: "make go-quai"
-      needs_docker: false
-      include_chart: false
-      needs_docs: false
-      cloud_deploy: false
-      skip_deploy: true
-
-    secrets:
-      DOCKER: ${{ secrets.DOCKER }}
-      GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
-      KUBE_CONFIG: ${{ secrets.KUBECONFIG_LOCAL }}
-      DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS: 'BUILD_ENV=quai-dev,LOCAL_GCP_CAPTCHA=${{ secrets.LOCAL_GCP_CAPTCHA }}'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-remote-dev-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/test-remote-dev-workflow.yml
index 0edca8a..5e4272f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-remote-dev-workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-remote-dev-workflow.yml
@@ -8,12 +8,15 @@ jobs:
     uses: dominant-strategies/quai-cicd/.github/workflows/deploy-dev-common.yml@main
     with:
       needs_build: true
-      install_command: "npm ci"
+      build_command: "make go-quai"
+      needs_docker: false
+      include_chart: false
+      needs_docs: false
       cloud_deploy: false
       skip_deploy: true
+
     secrets:
       DOCKER: ${{ secrets.DOCKER }}
       GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
       KUBE_CONFIG: ${{ secrets.KUBECONFIG_LOCAL }}
-      BUILD_ARGS: 'BUILD_ENV=production'
       DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS: 'BUILD_ENV=quai-dev,LOCAL_GCP_CAPTCHA=${{ secrets.LOCAL_GCP_CAPTCHA }}'
diff --git a/.last_dir b/.last_dir
index e082170..4023f20 100644
--- a/.last_dir
+++ b/.last_dir
@@ -1 +1 @@
-ts
+go
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index a9e4746..c41ff3f 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-FROM node:14
+FROM golang:1.17
 
 WORKDIR /app
 
 COPY ./ .
 
-RUN npm install
-CMD ["npm", "start"]
+RUN go build -o main .
+
+CMD ["./main"]
 
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d1c64a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+## simple makefile with make go-quai that just logs the command
+go-quai:
+	@echo "go-quai"
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e3abdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+v1.0.0-pre.1
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d2dcad4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+module sample-go-project
+
+go 1.17
+
diff --git a/go/Makefile b/go/Makefile
index da71bb8..d1c64a9 100644
--- a/go/Makefile
+++ b/go/Makefile
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
+## simple makefile with make go-quai that just logs the command
 go-quai:
-    echo "making go-quai"
\ No newline at end of file
+	@echo "go-quai"
diff --git a/go/VERSION b/go/VERSION
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e3abdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/go/VERSION
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+v1.0.0-pre.1
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5b2b093
--- /dev/null
+++ b/main.go
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+package main
+
+import "fmt"
+
+func main() {
+    fmt.Println("Hello from Go!")
+}
+
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 638379b..0000000
--- a/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "sample-ts-project",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
-  "scripts": {
-    "build": "tsc"
-  },
-  "dependencies": {},
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "typescript": "^4.5.2"
-  }
-}
-
diff --git a/sample.ts b/sample.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index ccc4592..0000000
--- a/sample.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-console.log("Hello from TypeScript");
-
diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index bcc1941..0000000
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "es5",
-    "module": "commonjs"
-  },
-  "include": ["*.ts"]
-}
-