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Technically speaking improve your code documentationDevFest Lille 20222022-06-10
Argues that writing docs while coding reduces support questions and speeds onboarding, citing work on Google Chrome and the Privacy Sandbox and a Google…
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Practice Makes Perfect: Write Accessible DocumentationFOSS Backstage 20222022-03-17
Gives six concrete edits that make documentation actually usable: swap imprecise UI verbs for turn on/turn off and replace blacklist/whitelist with deny…
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Technically speaking: Improve Your Code With DocumentationPHP UK Conference 20222022-02-16
Claims six actionable takeaways and that writing while building prevents future toil and support emails, with concrete examples: comments that explain…
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Technically Speaking: Improve your code with documentationphpday 20202020-09-08
Claim: documentation measurably speeds onboarding and future maintenance; evidence: an open‑source bingo plugin released without docs resurfaces four years…
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Moving beyond empathy: a11y in documentationWrite the Docs Portland 20202020-08-09
Argues that empathy alone is insufficient and documents must use concrete accessibility practices including semantic HTML, matching alt and aria text to…
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Technically Speaking: improve your code with documentationBuild Stuff 20192019-11-13
Argues that integrating docs into development prevents rework and dozens of support emails, describes a practical workflow used at WNET and Google: write while…
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