Write the Docs West Coast Supermeetup

Hey everyone!

Write the Docs PDX has teamed up with Write the Docs Seattle and Write the Docs Bay Area to bring you a stellar 90 minutes of community building and knowledge sharing.

We’re really excited to welcome two notable thought leaders in the field of technical documentation, Tom Johnson and Dave Nunez. We’ll also make space for introductions and hellos in breakout rooms.

We hope you can join us!

Write the Docs West Coast Supermeetup!
Thursday 3/12 @ 6 - 7:30 PM Pacific Time
Zoom link when you RSVP

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Automation Engineering 101 for Tech Docs - Tom Johnson

With AI, tech writers can start shifting gears from writing to automation engineering, in other words, toward creating scripts and instructions that generate the written artifacts you want. But exactly how do you automate complex processes? What works, and what doesn’t when it comes to automation of tech doc processes? Moving beyond hype to practical principles, I’ll share five successful strategies I’ve used in the automation of release notes tasks.

Tom Johnson is a Senior Technical Writer at Google. He blogs about writing, artificial intelligence, and other topics at idratherbewriting.com.

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Falconer: Document your Knowledge and Solve Bigger Problems - Dave Nunez

Falconer eliminates workplace bureaucracy by creating a trusted, up-to-date knowledge source. Inspired by tools used at Uber and Stripe, it empowers teams to work faster and autonomously. Falconer puts you in control—so you can solve ambitious problems without interruption.

Dave Nunez is a seasoned tech leader and co-author of Docs for Developers focused on improving how teams create, share, and maintain knowledge. He builds on his experience from Stripe, Uber, and his career dedicated to documentation.