What Gergely Orosz thinks about documentation
Writes The Pragmatic Engineer, the software-engineering newsletter, and wrote The Software Engineer's Guidebook. Formerly an engineering manager at Uber, and at Microsoft/Skype and Skyscanner before that.
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1 dated position, 2022, in their own words. Our reading of what Gergely Orosz has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingWriting things down is what makes thoughts, tradeoffs and decisions durable inside an organisation.
Their wordsWriting becomes essential to make thoughts, tradeoffs and decisions durable. Writing things down makes these thoughts available for a wide range of people to read.