I want to explore another idea that I've applied from a non-engineering field. My brain seems to be always on the lookout for new ideas that I can apply to my work, even if I'm practicing something totally outside of engineering and writing. I have limited time to work on our business right now, but …
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30 October 2019 by Phillip Johnston • Last updated 9 October 2024 Problem statement: code is not the only thing that matters. Why Documentation Matters Fundamentally, without documentation, nobody will know how to use your software. Even worse, in a couple of months you won’t know how to use your software either – especially if key members of the team depart. Documentation is valuable for many other reasons: Documentation is scalable, personal support is not. The efforts of an individual or group can be referenced by any number of individuals, reducing the support burden. Documentation can be used to aid training …
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