As a technical writer interested in learning docs-as-code, volunteering in open source can be a great way to gain experience and develop your skills. It’s a path I took early in my career; I learned what I wanted to know by volunteering in open source. You can take the opportunity to work with other professionals […]
How to Leverage Content Strategy Snippets
I used to drive up and down I-35 to get to my job (in a reclaimed mall) at Rackspace in San Antonio. I passed by Buc-ee’s and their billboards many times on that drive. Buc-ee’s is a super-charged truck stop based in Texas, with a large selection of just about anything (clothes, snacks, candy, jerky) […]
How to Choose a GitHub Plan for Technical Writing?
You may find that the free plan gives you all you need, but for four dollars a month, access to Codespaces, Pages, and Wikis are right in the sweet spot for technical writers using GitHub and docs-as-code techniques. What has changed in GitHub pricing? I previously wrote GitHub Pro Account Or GitHub Free Account For […]