Bob Watson
@bobwatsonphd
Senior Tech Writer. Studies #UX, #ICT4D. Practices #techcomm, #apidocs, #apiusability. Tweets mine.
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There are some real gems among the entries. The jurors will have a hard time selecting the best in most of the categories 😅
Whether you're looking to gain inspiration or learn, now is the perfect time to explore the nominated portals. Each nominee has set a high standard—there’s something valuable to discover for everyone! 🏆 devportalawards.org/nominees #DevPortalAwards2024 #APIeconomy #TechAward
Thank you to everyone for attending our WTD Portland 2024 conference! At just under 350 attendees, this conference was a success thanks to our speakers, sponsors, organizers, volunteers, and attendees alike. View the link for the recap! #writethedocs writethedocs.org/conf/portland/…
We're happy to share that we processed the presentation recordings of AI The Docs 🎉 📺 If you'd like to get access to the videos, you can still buy a ticket here: ti.to/pronovix/ai-th… #APItheDocs #GenerativeAI #technicalwriting #APIdocumentation #onlineconference
If you’re in Portland early for our conference, join us for our annual hike! It starts at 2pm on Saturday, and we have an optional lunch meeting at nearby food carts at 12:30pm. writethedocs.org/conf/portland/…
I look at AI and the future of tech writing through the lens of my past work in docsbydesign.com/2024/03/18/a-l… and AI summarizes it in docsbydesign.com/2024/03/18/wha… I'm probably drawing the wrong conclusion, but I do like how it agrees with me. This takes talking to yourself to a new level!
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What did AI think of my recent article about AI?
AI reviews my last blog post about AI in technical writing and offers a couple of summaries
I was getting my camera ready for the upcoming eclipse when I was photobombed…
“LLMs are excellent at reworking stuff you’ve written—summarizing content, adjusting it to a particular reading level, helping you craft a suitable conclusion for an article or talk based on your existing content. They are not fact machines. Furthermore, they can’t replicate or…
Podcast -- New API documentation course at UW, with Bob Watson. In this podcast, I chat with Bob about an upcoming API documentation course he'll be teaching at the University of Washington. Listen here: idbwrtng.com/api-documentat… #api #ai #technicalwriting
Find out how the winning portals have raised the bar in providing seamless experiences for their users, ensuring operational efficiency, and aligning with strategic business goals.
🏆 🥇 BEST DEVELOPER PORTALS 2023 We are thrilled to bring you this recap article, showcasing the indicators of 2023's state-of-the-art #developerportals with insights from the jurors and team quotes. 🔗 pronovix.com/articles/best-… #DevPortalAwards #API #developerexperience
Let's celebrate the finest #API #developerportal solutions available today and find out what the new standards for tomorrow's developer portals should be!
First Awards Gala is just around the corner! Don't miss out on the opportunity to gain insights into the future of #API #developerportals: you'll hear interviews with the jurors sharing intel about best practices and key differentiators 💫 Free sign-up: ow.ly/ivzn50Q5oA7
Next spring, @UWContinuingEd will launch a specialization in API documentation for tech writers and devs. You’ll learn to write great API documentation and have a portfolio project to prove it! For more information, see the announcement at pce.uw.edu/specialization…
The Jury Panel has completed their evaluation 🎉 We're grateful for working with this exceptional crew, who have dedicated their time and expertise to help recognize outstanding achievements in the developer portal space! Hear their insights at the Gala: ow.ly/fUlj50Q2AGy
Commit messages in git are also technical communication, and they can be used to let the contributors know your project's history. Commit message should tell why a change was made and can serve as a decision log. I quite liked @iambolajiayo article: blog.bolajiayodeji.com/writing-good-c…
First Awards Gala is just around the corner! Don't miss out on the opportunity to gain insights into the future of #API #developerportals: you'll hear interviews with the jurors sharing intel about best practices and key differentiators 💫 Free sign-up: ow.ly/ivzn50Q5oA7
Superb demos are on the horizon, mark your calendars!
4 dates - 4 main topics! Join us every Wednesday in October, to learn about #DX innovations, #onboarding, #accessibility, #BusinessAlignment and #metrics. Save your spot: eventbrite.com/e/showcase-you…
Who will design the next generation of readable, writerly web layouts? zeldman.com/2023/08/04/the…
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Who will design the next generation of readable, writerly web layouts?
Most companies only incentivize product teams to take on work if its impact can be easily measured (i.e., proven to leadership). There's just one problem with this: the measurability of an initiative's impact isn't at all representative of its business value.
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