diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
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index 000000000..375db15fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+language: go
+dist: trusty
+
+go:
+  - 1.6.x
+  - 1.7.x
+  - 1.8.x
+  - master
+
+before_install:
+  - sudo apt-get -qq update
+  - sudo apt-get install -y libbz2-dev
+
+install:
+  - ./build.sh
+  - go clean
+
+before_script:
+  - go vet ./...
+
+script:
+  #- go test -v ./...
+  - echo
+
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2be13ea19..e693993fc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ for the book, "The Go Programming Language"; see http://www.gopl.io.
 These example programs are licensed under a <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License</a>.<br/>
 <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png"/></a>
 
+### *Examples* [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/claudioandre/gopl.io.svg)](https://travis-ci.org/claudioandre/gopl.io)
+
 You can download, build, and run the programs with the following commands:
 
 	$ export GOPATH=$HOME/gobook            # choose workspace directory
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
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index 000000000..103b8387b
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+++ b/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+function do_Test(){
+
+    #echo "gopl.io/$1/$2"
+    cd ../..
+    go get ./$1/$2
+    ret_code=$?
+    cd -
+
+    if [[ $ret_code -ne 0 ]]; then
+        echo "ERROR ($ret_code): $1/$2"
+        echo
+        Total_Erros=$((Total_Erros + 1))
+    fi
+    Total_Tests=$((Total_Tests + 1))
+}
+
+#-----------   Init   -----------
+Total_Tests=0
+Total_Erros=0
+
+#cd src/gopl.io
+#export GOPATH=$(pwd)
+
+for chapter in *; do
+    if [[ -d $chapter ]]; then
+        echo "-- Compiling examples of $chapter..."
+        cd $chapter
+
+        for topic in *; do
+            if [[ -d $topic ]]; then
+                echo "  ==> building $topic..."
+                cd $topic
+                do_Test $chapter $topic
+            fi
+            cd ..
+        done
+        cd ..
+    fi
+done
+
+#----------- The End -----------
+echo
+if [ $Total_Erros -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo '--------------------------------------------------------------------------------'
+    echo "All tests passed without error! Performed $Total_Tests tests in $SECONDS seconds."
+    echo '--------------------------------------------------------------------------------'
+    exit 0
+else
+    echo '--------------------------------------------------------------------------------'
+    echo "$Total_Erros tests FAILED! Performed $Total_Tests tests in $SECONDS seconds."
+    echo '--------------------------------------------------------------------------------'
+    exit 1
+fi
+