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How Senior Software Engineers Document Their Project

Mangabo Kolawole on October 27, 2024

There’s one task that software engineers hate, yet this small attention to detail is what separates a good software engineer from a bad one: How do...
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JohnDotOwl

Hey Chatgpt...

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Prahlad Yeri

Hello Gemini..

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Mangabo Kolawole

haha ChatGPT is goated for those tasks

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Wade Zimmerman

👋 You're welcome

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Navneet Verma

Really needed this as documentation is something every dev is worried about! can you create a detailed guide on this tho?

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Mangabo Kolawole

Sure I will do

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Mahesh Babu K

This helpful article for every dev, thanks.

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Aldy J

Whole-heartedly agree with this. Sadly, this is mostly ignored by the majorities. They will only realize that THEY need this when they're older and have to deal with many projects...

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Kyrill D#

Painfully and tailored. Else it's a pulp.

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Andrew Sologor

Use sequence diagrams.

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Mangabo Kolawole

Yup. this is a tool that should be part of the ADR. I've done that before. Very useful.

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Claritiv

Nice

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Mangabo Kolawole

Thanks Claritiv

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Robert Teminian

What a clever idea. Impressed. Thanks for sharing your secret weapon. ;)