Power of documentation | Aarati | Gurzu

Documentation in programming is a critical component of software development that involves creating written or digital resources to explain and clarify various aspects of code, software, or systems. It serves as a bridge between developers, users, and other stakeholders, providing valuable insights and information about the codebase.

In this episode of Knowledge Ketchup, Aarati talks about the power of documentation.

Transcript

1. Sept 20, 2023 Power of Documentation An organized way of recording and preserving information. Aarati Shah
2. Sept 20, 2023 The Need of Documentation. Clarity Time Management Collaboration Accountability & Consistency 1 2 3 4
4. The Benefits of Documentation Improved communication Project transparency Reduced risk of errors Better alignment with goals and objectives 1 2 3 4
5. Process of Project Documentation PROJECT CHARTER PROJECT PLAN AND SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS Outlines the scope, objectives, and stakeholders of a project. Outlines the tasks, resources, timelines, and milestones for a project. Features, functions, and characteristics to meet the goals and objectives.
6. Define your documentation standards 1 Keep your documentation up to date. 2 Establish version & access controls. 4 Define your audience & Keep it simple! 3 Review and get feedbacks regularly. 5 BEST PRACTICES
7. GITHUB GIST
8. Thank you!