theodp writes: “My advice to all the young tech enthusiasts, future engineering managers, and CTOs is simple,” writes Vadim Kravcenko in The Surprising Power of Documentation. “Cultivate a love for documentation. You may view it as a chore, an afterthought, or a nuisance. But trust me when I say this: Documentation isn’t just a task on your to-do list; it’s a pillar for success and a bridge that connects ideas, people, and vision. Treat it not as a burden but as an opportunity to learn, share, and create an impact.”

So, what would Goldilocks make of your organization’s documentation — Too much? Too little? Just right? Got any recommended tools and management tips for creating useful and sustainable documentation?

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