How to improve your technical writing
Wed, 12th January | 18:00 - 21:00 GMT (GMT+00:00)

Technical writing is a way of simplifying the complex.It’s about knowing how to adopt a user-centred approach to making complicated technical concepts easier to understand.

In this workshop you will learn how to:

  • Write using Markdown
  • Bring clarity to your writing
  • Plan and create educational content
  • Use an editorial style guide
  • Use illustrations & other visual content
  • Create useful, accurate, concise, clear, reusable, and well-commented sample code that demonstrates a range of complexity
  • Contribute to Open Source projects as a technical writer

This workshop session designed by Google is aimed at:

  • Professional software engineers
  • Computer science students
  • Engineering-adjacent roles, such as product managers

During this three hour workshop, there will be plenty of opportunity to practice the concepts you will learn. At the end of the session, a workbook will be available, full of examples and exercises.

This session will be on Discord, you'll receive the Discord information on the morning of the event. Also, this session will not be recorded. If you have any questions please drop us an email hello@codebar.io.

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18:00 (GMT) - Join Zoom 21:00 Finish

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