The holy grail of documentation teams is often to switch from the waterfall approach to the agile way. The beautiful land of development teams working in Scrum teams, in which their Technical Writer works on the sprint tasks. It indeed is agile development, but is it agile documentation? …

Every software company has an approach to writing documentation. It typically builds on the way the product development works. Some of them are really unique; some of them apply what the book says. But no framework and way of working are perfect. What problems does agile development bring to the…

Every software company has an approach to writing documentation. It typically builds on the way the product development works. Some of them are really unique; some of them apply what the book says. But no framework and way of working are perfect. What problems does agile development bring to the…

Cestování je v dnešní době poněkud nepříjemné — nikdy nevíte, jestli se let opravdu uskuteční, jestli nebudete muset absolvovat testy těsně před odletem atd. Bez cestovky vyrážíme do světa už nějaké ty roky a tentokrát, poměrně náhodou, došlo na Sardinii. Má smysl jet zrovna tam? …

Your Development works in Scrum, and you managed to become a part of those Scrum Dev teams instead of a waterfall-y, separated Documentation team that you were before. Yet, you’re still at the bottom of the food chain, and the Devs ignore your documentation tasks. I had a similar experience a while back. The interesting thing was that the Tour de France helped me. So, how to overcome this situation?

One of the UX and Technical Writing nightmares is when you try to come up with or unify the way to let your customers “get into” your product. Sign in, sign out, log in, log out but also sign up, register, join, create an account. And what about nouns of those verbs? Login and sign-in? Which one is the right one? Let’s unite the world. — A lot of terms, processes, and approaches in the world of the Internet are specified and given. However, when it comes to the activity of getting into or out of a product, the authorities are silent. When checking the dictionaries, most definitions say the same thing only with different words.