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4 observations about the current state of AI in tech writing today
In this blog entry, I capture some of my current thoughts about AI and its impact on the tech industry and technical writing as of today.
Welcome to my new portfolio site!
I’m happy to welcome you to my new portfolio website! This site is coded from scratch in Hugo. The design of the site is 100% my own and I coded all the CSS/SCSS myself.
Finding peace of mind when your company is acquired
In this post, I share my tips and strategies for coping with change when your company is acquired. Every big organizational change brings both new challenges and opportunities.
Tutorial: Use Confluence to build a content collaboration space (Part Two)
In part two of this tutorial series, you will learn how to build a content publishing workflow that will help your team track content projects over time.
Tutorial: Use Confluence to build a content collaboration space (Part One)
In this tutorial series, you will learn how to use Confluence to collaborate with your cross-functional team to move new content ideas through a content creation workflow.
Using Jira to support multiple teams
Technical writers often have to support multiple development teams. Jira or other ticket management systems can help you track, visualize, and communicate your workload to competing stakeholders.
Coordinating major documentation projects with GitLab
My fellow Good Docs colleague Aaron Peters and I partnered with GitLab to write a blog entry for about how we use GitLab in our release planning and management.
Building The Good Docs Project template roadmap
The Good Docs Project template product roadmap outlines the goals, vision, and work our open source project has set out to accomplish. In this blog post, I explain how we brought our product roadmap to life.
PyCon 2023 retrospective
I was at PyCon this week and I wanted to give a wrap-up from the perspective of The Good Docs Project.
The maturity phases of open source projects and working groups
This is my first attempt at describing the maturity lifecycle of open source projects and working groups. These observations are based on my three years in the project and the patterns I’ve observed.
The open source mindset shift
In this blog post, I share some tips and tricks about the mindset shift that sometimes comes from working in open source to help our new contributors get used to open source culture.
The docs are in: making OSS sticky
In this interview for The Docs Are In series, I explain how to make open source sticky.
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