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S21:E3 - Why learning good documentation skills is so important for leveling up (Eddie Hinkle)

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What Makes Good Documentation and What Doesn't?

Bad documentation is explaining things that people may already know. It may be explaining things in a way that isn't applicable to the person reading it. So understanding who your audience for this documentation is for is definitely a key aspect. If you're a back end developer and you are writingapi documentation, but you explain it away a back end developers would understand it,. then the front end developers will have a hard time.

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