GitHub is a popular platform for software developers to manage their code repositories, collaborate on projects, and track changes over time. However, it is also a powerful tool for technical writers to create and manage documentation. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of using GitHub for technical writing and share some tips for […]
Hone your writing skills or specialize? Observations from 2009
Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time. Pablo Picasso Someone pointed out a bit of a dichotomy in […]
Remodeling documentation
An article I wrote on docslikecode.com website: A few years ago we went house-hunting in Austin, Texas. One house was so popular during the first showing, there were six back-to-back appointments. We waited in the driveway while another couple toured it. Once they left, we could quickly go through it while another prospective buyer waited […]