Archive for Documentation
I complain so often about confusing or unclear documentation that I feel like I ought to occasionally praise particularly good documentation. Two items from last week in that regard: As I previously mentioned, the documentation at the Airbnb that I stayed at was great. Clear and brief, and placed in exactly the right places to […]
(I posted this on Facebook on October 1, but neglected to copy it over to my blog until now.) I’m post-flight quarantining in an Airbnb in Forest Park. So far, I like it. [Edited to clarify: I’m not sick, I’m just isolating for a couple days after my flight.] One of the things I like […]
I’ve now finished the “Pre-Advanced I” course in the Simply Piano app—but I felt like that particular course was too easy, which is to say I felt like it came too late in the sequence. (Whereas the last two or three courses that I did were hard enough to be right at the edge of […]
Started a load of dishes last night. A while later, I walked past the dishwasher and noticed that it was...
I've been making small database-backed web apps for years now, after learning how by reading the PHP code generated by...
Apple now sells AA rechargeable batteries and a battery charger. The batteries and charger are supposed to be much better...
I'm finally starting to teach myself how to use the jQuery JavaScript library. So I'm looking at some of the...
Some thoughts on form, style, and content, in various kinds of writing.