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#100 - Why documentation is important for engineering teams | Maxine Whitely, Steph Coates, Ian Schumann, & Ben Grynol

#100 - Why documentation is important for engineering teams | Maxine Whitely, Steph Coates, Ian Schumann, & Ben Grynol

FromLEVELS – A Whole New Level


#100 - Why documentation is important for engineering teams | Maxine Whitely, Steph Coates, Ian Schumann, & Ben Grynol

FromLEVELS – A Whole New Level

ratings:
Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Levels Head of Growth, Ben Grynol, sat down with our software engineers, Maxine Whitely, Steph Coates and Ian Schumann. They chatted about their approach to documentation on the engineering team and how it not only benefits everyone on the team but how it will benefit our future engineers as we scale.
(02:54) - The parable of the engineer
(05:03) - A bridge to non-technical stakeholders
(09:30) - Having the time to document
(10:12) - Understanding through teaching
(13:06) - A culture of documentation
(20:00) - Avoid documentation debt
(20:34) - Pay now or pay later
(23:49) - Don’t make assumptions
(26:10) - Bottlenecks without documentation
(37:47) - Curate your work for your team
Transcripts & Show Notes
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Released:
Apr 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Levels makes it easy for people to see how their diet and lifestyle affect their health in a quantifiable way by measuring biomarkers in real-time. We’re expanding access to continuous glucose monitoring and making it mainstream, helping members find their optimal diet and improve their metabolic health. A Whole New Level is a podcast from Levels, where members of our founding team give the inside scoop on our mission, culture, and the crazy process of building a movement from the ground up. Become a Levels Member – levelshealth.com
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