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Getting into the tech industry through technical writing - Interview with Carolyn Stransky, Frontend Engineer at Bryter

Episode 5 of the API The Docs Podcast podcast, hosted by API The Docs, titled "Getting into the tech industry through technical writing - Interview with Carolyn Stransky, Frontend Engineer at Bryter " was published on May 19, 2021 and runs 31 minutes.

May 19, 2021 ·31m · API The Docs Podcast

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Summary

Former technical writer, previously a journalist and now fronted engineer, conference speaker and workshop organizer. Tune in to learn about Carolyn's career journey. How did she transition from journalism to technical writing and how did her previously acquired journalism skills support that journey? Why and how did she become a software engineer? What was her role in the Google Season of Docs program that connects experienced technical writers with the open source community? What does humanizing your documentation mean in practice? How to write a good FAQ page to best support the onboarding process? In this episode we are exploring a new topic that hasn't been touched on yet over the API The Docs podcast series. The host is Anett Pozsár (Senior Technical Writer, Pronovix). Sources: https://workwithcarolyn.com/ Google - Season of Docs

Episode Description

Former technical writer, previously a journalist and now fronted engineer, conference speaker and workshop organizer. Tune in to learn about Carolyn's career journey.

  • How did she transition from journalism to technical writing and how did her previously acquired journalism skills support that journey?
  • Why and how did she become a software engineer?
  • What was her role in the Google Season of Docs program that connects experienced technical writers with the open source community?
  • What does humanizing your documentation mean in practice?
  • How to write a good FAQ page to best support the onboarding process?

In this episode we are exploring a new topic that hasn't been touched on yet over the API The Docs podcast series.

The host is Anett Pozsár (Senior Technical Writer, Pronovix).

Sources:

https://workwithcarolyn.com/

Google - Season of Docs

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