Mastering Developer Documentation: A Conversation with Gayathri Krishnaswamy, OutSystems

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In this episode of the Knowledge Base Ninjas podcast, we speak with Gayathri Krishnaswamy, Senior Content Developer at OutSystems. Gayathri shares her journey from software development to technical writing, finding her passion through roles in business analysis and open-source contributions with the Good Docs Project. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration between developers and documentarians, especially in API documentation, and highlights her approach to documentation alongside product development. Gayathri also discusses how AI tools assist in research and first drafts, while reinforcing the value of human insight in refining content. She views documentation as a core part of the product experience, advocating for user enablement, empathy, and continuous learning as keys to effective technical writing. Catch the full conversation on the Knowledge Base Ninjas podcast for valuable takeaways and pro tips. Stay tuned for expert insights and actionable strategies you don’t want to miss out on.

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