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Technical Writing for Developers : Utilizing HTML, JavaScript, Markdown, and GitHub for Writing / by Jim Hall.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hall, Jim.
Series:
Apress Pocket Guides, 3004-9288
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Technical writing.
Communication of technical information.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (77 pages)
Edition:
1st ed. 2025.
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2025.
Summary:
With dev teams evolving, developers and coders are ever increasingly tasked with not just the technical elements of their product or project, but also writing about it. Technical Writing for Developers aims to be a swift 'how to' guide on utilising HTML, Markdown and other key technologies like JavaScript and GitHub for document markup and writing, giving quick overviews on key topics and their practical applications for both developers and technical writers, especially those who are involved in a 'Docs as Code' environment. We start with a brief overview of technical writing for developers before jumping straight into core technologies, what they are and where it could be used, providing several "hands-on" examples to get you started. These are meant to be concise to give you a taster of each, to give you an idea of where to get started and how each technology can be applied and utilized in your product. You Will: Utlize key web technologies for technical writing Apply the basic skills required with real-world code examples with sample documents Apply these skills into your daily projects and routines .
Contents:
Chapter 1: An Introduction to Technical Writing for Developers
Chapter 2: The Basics of HTML. – Chapter 3: Three Tips to Create Accessible HTML Documents
Chapter 4: Write HTML Documents with Style
Chapter 5: Writing Technical Documents in HTML
Chapter 6: Writing your Own Web Pages
Chapter 7: Write Dynamic Web Documentation with JavaScript
Chapter 8: Introduction to Markdown
Chapter 9: Markup with Markdown Chapter 10: GitHub for Technical Writers
Chapter 11: Next Steps.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
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ISBN:
979-88-6882-111-0
OCLC:
1568052960

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