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Subject:Two things that are exciting for this tech writer From:Lois Patterson <loisrpatterson -at- gmail -dot- com> To:techwr-l <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 10 Mar 2014 11:39:42 -0700
In no particular order:
Troy Howard (of the @writethedocs conference that I highly recommend,
taking place in Portland this year May 5-6) wrote this article about why
developers should do better documentation: http://blog.thoward37.me/articles/developer-to-documentarian/
I have been really enjoying Sarah Maddox's posts about API documentation in
particular on her blog:
ffeathers.wordpress.com
And, I got some interesting ideas this weekend (wait, this makes three)
from this conference:
incrediblemachines.info
Anything that you have seen lately that is exciting?
Lois Patterson
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