Physicist and lyricist. Technical Writer: New trends and requirements in documentation '23
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40 min
The presentation explores the role of a technical writer in creating documentation for products and services. The core skill of a technical writer is the ability to learn "on the go" amidst constant changes. The prospects of generative neural networks in the industry are discussed, but the focus is on the advantages of human thinking in the documentation creation process. Errors are analyzed, and methods for creating a style guide are proposed. Essential soft and hard skills of technical writers are highlighted as crucial for producing highly comprehensible text.