Technical writing with Continuous Integration and docs-as-code
I’m writing this as the rain falls down in Austin, Texas. I’m learning that with practice, you can learn the ebb and flow of a conversation and become a meteorologist for the “social weather” that’s ongoing in a community. For an example of social weather, do what Clay Shirky describes in his description of the […]
I’m simply buzzing with excitement because the ink is drying on my first book contract, and it’s with XML Press with the capable Richard Hamilton at the helm. The title is Conversation and Community: The Social Web for Documentation. Here’s the announcement and description of the book. I’m nearly done writing it, the designer (the […]
Ah, when I typed the title in the Quick Press book I originally wrote, “Documentation with Blogs, Wiis, and Online Communities.” If only we could write documentation with the haptic Wii controller. Brings a whole new meaning to drag and drop. 🙂 I’ve uploaded a handout for the presentation that Janet Swisher and I just […]