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Technical Writing Course

Google Developers

2 recommenders · 2 threads · recommended in 2 years, 2021–2023 · score 2.4

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Google Developers' self-guided course on writing clear technical documentation, covering practical tips for communicating technical ideas. Commenters describe it as taking an hour or two.

Commenters call it a quick, solid starting point for better technical communication, with one saying it was "quite good" and another highly recommending it.

Science & Engineeringbeginnerfreeself-paced text#technical writing#documentation#communication#google

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On Reddit (2)

  1. Strongly recommendssomekindofsorceryr/learnprogramming2021in “Do any of you have blogs, etc. where you post code?”▲ 3

    I think it's a great idea to start a blog, even if it's just notes or tidbits or things you discovered. With Github Pages, you can automatically publish your blog using Jekyll which is pretty cool. I do that with https://www.somekindofsorcery.com/, although I've only written two articles so far…

  2. RecommendsLiamMayfairr/ExperiencedDevs2023in “How to improve documentation / technical writing skills?”▲ 43

    Check out Google's Technical Writing course. I completed it last year and it was quite good.

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