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Your docs are your infrastructure

The Stack Overflow Podcast

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The Critical Role of Internal Documentation in Software Development

This chapter highlights the significance of internal documentation in software development, advocating for equal emphasis on it as external documentation. It introduces the idea of 'documentation observability' to assess how well documentation aids product usage and error resolution, underscoring its critical role in managing complex codebases.

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