The following table lists our previous Open Documentation Hour recordings with direct links to the videos.
For the schedule of future office hours, and for our ideas pool, see Open Documentation Hour schedule.
Office Hours recording index
| Date |
Presenters |
Demo / discussion and YouTube link |
| 01/03/24 |
Graham |
Introduction to the Academy and team |
| 08/03/24 |
Graham |
git and GitHub workflow demo |
| 15/03/24 |
Graham, Robert |
GitHub UI and git user interfaces |
| 22/03/24 |
Robert |
Free beer vs Freedom |
| 29/03/24 |
Graham |
Text editor roundup |
| 05/04/24 |
Andreia, Robert |
Documentation testing and frameworks |
| 12/04/24 |
Graham, Robert |
Authoring frameworks and markup languages |
| 19/04/24 |
Graham |
Closed task review and new task overview |
| 26/04/24 |
Graham |
JIRA for task management |
| 03/05/24 |
Graham |
9 tips for better writing |
| 10/05/24 |
Graham, Shane, Giulia, Robert, Andreia |
Live from Madrid: QA session |
| 17/05/24 |
Keirthana, Graham, Nick, Andreia, Robert |
Live from Madrid: How to approach tutorials |
| 24/05/24 |
Graham |
Demonstration of Discourse and Sphinx docs systems |
| 31/05/24 |
Graham, Ruth, Robert, Shane and Dimple |
What text editor do you use and why? |
| 07/06/24 |
Robert, Artem, Ruth, Bill, Graham |
Documentation as Code |
| 14/06/24 |
Nick, Shane, Graham |
Vale for testing documentation |
| 21/06/24 |
Artem |
Tips for getting hired as a technical writer or author |
| 28/06/24 |
Keirthana |
Technical Author or Technical Writer |
| 5/07/24 |
Everyone |
Open discussion on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and documentation |
| 12/07/24 |
Shane, Nick |
10 ways to document terminal commands |
| 19/07/24 |
Keirthana |
How-to vs tutorial |
| 26/07/24 |
Robert |
Documentation and AI |
| 02/08/24 |
Artem |
How to encourage engineers to write their own documentation |
| 09/08/24 |
Graham |
Technical writing anonymous: improve a document as a group |
| 16/08/24 |
Yana |
Industrial Standards and Documentation |
| 23/08/24 |
Giulia |
The challenges of onboarding as a tech author |
| 06/09/24 |
Vladimir |
Fight! Markdown vs reStructuredText vs AsciiDoc vs XML |
| 13/09/24 |
Artem |
Documenting a new project |
| 20/09/24 |
Christian Ehrhardt |
An engineering director’s perspective on documentation |
| 27/09/24 |
Yana |
Accessibility and documentation |
| 04/10/24 |
Graham |
What we can learn from old synthesizer manuals |
| 11/10/24 |
Artem |
GitHub Actions for documentation |
| 18/10/24 |
Shane |
Recipes and Software |
| 06/12/24 |
Teodora, Joost De Cock |
The inspiration behind freesewing.org |
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