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Videos of Write the Docs PORTLAND 2018¶

Erin McKean: What Writing Dictionaries Taught Me About Writing Documentation (And What I Had to Unlearn)

Ashleigh Rentz: The Facts About FAQs

Sarah Day: Starting from Scratch: Finding and Hiring Junior Writers

Bob Watson: Audience, Market, Product: Tips for strategic API documentation planning

Ted Hudek: 7 Essential Tips for the Enlightened Tech Writer

Larry Ullman: Making Your Code Examples Shine

Havi Hoffman: Not the Docs: content and voice on a developer blog

Beth Aitman: Who Writes the Docs?

Erin Grace: Document Yourself: Practical Tips for a Low(er)-Stress Portfolio

Neal Kaplan: Where do I start? The art and practice of documentation triage

Kat King: Building Empathy-Driven Developer Documentation

Thursday Bram: What They Don't Tell You About Creating New Style Guides

Jen Lambourne: Research like you’re wrong: Lessons from user research gone rogue

Steve Stegelin: Graphic Content Warning: The Pros, Cons, and Alternatives to Screenshots

Camille Acey: Rewrite the Docs!: Field Notes from the Radical IT department

Brian MacDonald: Writing the Next Great Tech Book

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