In this episode, Ryan and Brendan discuss the importance of documentation within a business and development context. They cover various types of documentation, including internal, user-facing, and code comments, and highlight the necessity of clear communication from story writing to feature documentation. They also share insights on tools and methods for keeping documentation organized and accessible within their teams.
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:26 Diving into Documentation
02:48 Defining Documentation
05:12 User Stories and Documentation
08:12 Internal vs External Documentation
15:54 Organizing Documentation
21:09 Centralizing Resources with Trello
23:02 Balancing Multiple Documentation Tools
23:40 Challenges with Search Functionality
24:41 Effective Use of Trello Tags and Labels
27:54 The Importance of Code Comments and Commit Messages
29:28 Rebase vs. Merge: A Developer's Dilemma
30:16 Interactive Rebase: Cleaning Up Commit History
36:02 Concluding Thoughts on Rebase and Merge