Tech writers around the globe providing advice and their experiences.
This post is the third in a series of posts about making a business case for documentation. It explains how to audit the current state of documentation in your company.
This post is the second in a series of posts about making a business case for documentation. It explains how to understand your company's goals and interests.
This is the first in a series of posts about making a business case for documentation.
Join our user research to help shape the future of documentation templates and improve the Good Docs Project.
The Friendship release includes updates for an existing template, a brand new template and template standardization. We also share some community news.
The Good Docs Project is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with JetBrains, a leader in building exceptional developer experiences. Joining forces with JetBrains will supercharge our mission to empower developers and tech writers to create better software documentation.
We recently gave an invited talk to the World Food Programme (WFP). Our session was focused on how to make a business case to improve documentation to support an organization's mission.
The Eko release introduced three new templates. We also share some community news.
The Dragon release introduced the overhaul of our Concept template and two new templates.
The Good Docs Project crossed a major milestone in May and partnered with our first major organization, GitLab! They officially invited us to become a member of their https://thegooddocsproject.dev/blog/we-are-gitlab-open-source-partners/[Open Source Partners Program].
May has been an exciting month as The Good Docs Project has been invited to become a GitLab Open Source Partner. Joining forces with GitLab brings us new opportunities to promote best practices in technical documentation for open source software projects.
The Capilano release introduces updates to existing templates, three brand new templates and a new feature, template packs! We also share more community news.
The Good Docs Project is an open source community of technical writers, doc tools experts, UX designers, and software engineers who are committed to improving the quality of documentation in open source. We aim to educate and empower people to create high-quality documentation by providing them with resources, best practices, and tools to enhance their documentation in open source and beyond.
The Good Docs Project is growing into a keystone project for software ecosystems. Read on to learn about what a keystone project is and why they matter.
The Brooklyn release introduced four new templates. We also share some lessons from using our own templates.
We want to send a big thanks and shout-out to Write the Docs for organizing the conference for another year. Here's a recap of (some of) what we did and our favorite bits.
Do you find yourself in the shoes of someone who has to write documentation for the first time ever? The closer you look, the more you will find that technical writing is actually quite a broad discipline. Amidst the tons of resources, it can be hard to figure out what you need to know to get started. So here are six resources to narrow that space for you.
We are proud to announce the release of our templates (v0.2.0). We also share the state of the Good Docs Project.
The Brooklyn release introduced four new templates. We also share some lessons from using our own templates.
Often we struggle to write docs, especially when it's something that isn't explicitly part of our job or one of our passions. Like a chore, though, we know it still needs to be done. Then writer's block hits, where we all struggle to get anything on a page in the first place.
We share the state of The Good Docs Project as we continue to create templates to help developers overcome the challenges around creating good docs.
We are proud to announce the first 0.1 release of TheGoodDocsProject.
