Podcasts Technology API The Docs Podcast Confidence and Critical Thinking part 1: techwriting is life-long learning - Interview with Anthony Sansone, Senior Technical Writer at MongoDB

Confidence and Critical Thinking part 1: techwriting is life-long learning - Interview with Anthony Sansone, Senior Technical Writer at MongoDB

Published: Aug. 18, 2021, 4:11 p.m.

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

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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.

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

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  • How has the technical writing job market changed lately?
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  • Speeding up complex onboarding and training of new technical writers at MongoDB
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  • Embrace inquisitive juniors and help build confidence, keep open office hours
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In Part 2, Episode 22, we continue our conversation:

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  • Adoption of OpenAPI specification
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  • How to save large amounts of documentation time?
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  • How to keep the specifications up-to-date?
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  • How to simplify API documentation?
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The hosts are Laura Vass (Editor of Developer Portals Newsletter, Co-Founder of Pronovix) and Anett Pozs\xe1r (Senior Technical Writer, Pronovix).