Welcome to the API The Docs Podcast

Laura Vass, co-founder of the API The Docs conference series, hosts documentarians and other practitioners from all across the API world to discuss the latest topics, new learnings and best practices around API documentation and developer portals.

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Documentation by humans for humans - Discussion with Polina Zaichkina and Max Clayton Clowes

18 July, 2024

In this episode of API The Docs, Polina Zaichkina (Senior technical writer at Codat) and Max Clayton Clowes (Product director for experience at Codat) share insights about building a culture of participation around documentation and achieving internal enablement.

From Inconsistent to Award-winning Docs - Conversation with Naomi Pentrel & Andrew Feierabend

08 July, 2024

Naomi and Andrew discuss their journey of improving Viam’s robotics APIs documentation through user research and team collaboration.

The Secret Sauce of Developer Programs – A Conversation with Byrne Reese

27 June, 2024

Byrne Reese discusses his Developer Pyramid framework, his passion for board games and its impact on his documentation approach, and the innovative Workflow Builder tool for the RingCentral platform.

Teaching and Learning Git - Discussion with Anna Skoulikari

29 April, 2024

When it comes to learning Git, it can be daunting to navigate the plethora of learning resources out there. Recognising the need for a visually engaging all-levels experience, Anna Skoulikari (JetBrains) decided to write her own self-study book to help learners along the way.

Install ways to check on the overall health of the portal - Conversation with Rachel Lee Nabors

09 April, 2024

Welcome back to our two parts episode with Rachel Lee Nabors, we continue with talking about developer portal stakeholders and your metrics based approach.

React.dev and storyboarding with Rachel Lee Nabors

09 April, 2024

Welcome Rachel Lee Nabors, one of the creators behind the grand award-winning react.dev portal where all 600+ code examples are manipulable, and in each section’s "code challenges," learners are encouraged to fix broken examples by following clues left by the core team.