2024-03-06 Conway’s Law applies to your documentation, too In order to keep your documentation from falling into the Conway trap, you have to actively curate it across the entire project. Categories Posts
2023-08-09 Choosing between wiki- and git-based documentation What should you choose for your documentation: a wiki or text files hosted in a git repo and rendered by another tool? Categories Posts
2023-05-26 Chat is not documentation Chat is somewhat ephemeral. When you try to use it as a long-term resource — even if you have years of logs — it gets rough. Categories Posts
2023-02-08 Write standard operating procedures When you document how to execute a process, that ensures you’ll do it right the next time. This helps your future self and your successors. Categories Posts