Technical Documentation - How to Write Better and Why It Matters

Learn essential strategies for creating effective technical documentation in this 12-minute lightning talk from DevOpsDays Tel Aviv. Discover a structured approach to writing technical docs that eliminates wasteful information gathering and prevents duplicate work across teams. Senior DevOps Engineer Hila Fish from Wix.com demonstrates how proper documentation significantly impacts onboarding processes, code maintenance, and system handovers. Explore practical techniques for writing valuable technical documentation without being a professional technical writer, while understanding the broader benefits for individual contributors and organizations. Drawing from 15 years of industry experience, gain insights into how documentation serves multiple strategic interests and contributes to organizational success through improved infrastructure management and knowledge sharing.