GitBook with Addison Schultz – Software program Engineering Every day

Documentation is one thing that everybody is aware of is essential nevertheless it’s usually troublesome to get proper. On software program groups, good documentation may also help to onboard new folks, enhance communication throughout groups, and troubleshoot technical points. When an utility, API, or library is a industrial product, the standard of its documentation can decide whether or not it attracts customers and succeeds in the marketplace.

GitBook is a well-liked documentation platform constructed with TypeScript and Node. It’s discovered explicit use amongst software program groups for creating technical documentation. Addison Schultz is the Developer Relations Lead at GitBook and he joins the present to speak about GitBook’s growth, software program stack, and the way it’s including new integrations for VS Code, Slack, and different instruments.

Full disclosure: GitBook is a sponsor of Software program Engineering Every day.

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Sean’s been a tutorial, startup founder, and Googler. He has printed works overlaying a variety of matters from info visualization to quantum computing. At the moment, Sean is Head of Advertising and marketing and Developer Relations at Skyflow and host of the podcast Partially Redacted, a podcast about privateness and safety engineering. You may join with Sean on Twitter @seanfalconer.

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