Writing and Maintaining Exceptional Documentation - JuliaCon 2024 Workshop

Participate in a hands-on workshop focused on creating outstanding documentation for software projects. Learn the core principles of effective documentation, including writing clear docstrings, structuring content for different user levels, and crafting engaging introductory tutorials. Explore practical tips for enhancing clarity and reducing maintenance burden. Gain hands-on experience with Documenter.jl, learning to generate, layout, and deploy documentation pages. Apply newly acquired skills directly to your own codebase throughout the workshop. Discover how to integrate Literate.jl for creating runnable tutorials and use DocumenterCitations.jl for robust literature citations. By the end of this 2-hour and 55-minute session, develop the skills to create documentation that not only satisfies newcomers but also encourages long-term use and contribution to your software projects.