Writing good documentation is assisted by writing good code in the first place. The better the code, the less work it should take to document it. User martianE points out the different role ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Implicit in the relationship between a writer and a reader is the request for attention. Through ...

Technical documentation refers to the written materials that provide information about the technical aspects of a product, process, or system. In the context of information technology (IT), technical ...

At my current place of employement, while I want for program access to my engineering job, I'm working to revise and write some spec docs and technical manuals for hardware that I'm allowed to know ...

Generative AI tools are putting a new spin on the age-old chore of writing and consuming technical documentation. The key is knowing your audience, your purpose, and which tools to use for the job.

Anyone who works with technology and, therefore, technical documentation knows how difficult it is to understand, create, and keep up to date. Companies rely on documentation to understand how complex ...

As someone who used to write technical documentation for a living, I can assure you that nobody likes reading that crap. But iFixit, the company that’s become famous for its repair guides and gadget ...