Confidence and Critical Thinking: techwriting is life-long learning - Interview with Anthony Sansone, Senior Technical Writer at MongoDB - a podcast by API The Docs

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Confidence and Critical Thinking: techwriting is life-long learning - Interview with Anthony Sansone, Senior Technical Writer at MongoDB


MongoDB is one of the most popular NoSQL database programs, providing both on-premise and cloud-based solutions. Tony works as a senior technical writer on cloud based tools. He has 20+ years experience in computer hardware, software, and services, specializing in data protection and user security, and he is a long-time supporter of API The Docs.


In this interview, Tony and the hosts are delving into the following topics:



  • How has the technical writing job market changed lately?

  • Speeding up complex onboarding and training of new technical writers at MongoDB

  • Embrace inquisitive juniors and help build confidence, keep open office hours


In Part 2, Episode 22, we continue our conversation:



  • Adoption of OpenAPI specification

  • How to save large amounts of documentation time?

  • How to keep the specifications up-to-date?

  • How to simplify API documentation?


The hosts are Laura Vass (Editor of Developer Portals Newsletter, Co-Founder of Pronovix) and Anett Pozsár (Senior Technical Writer, Pronovix).

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