Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats10 Syys 2018

Hasty Treat - Reading Documentation

In this Hasty Treat, Scott and Wes dive into documentation - how to avoid common pitfalls and overwhelm, as well as how to read, understand and get the most out of documentation. Sentry - Sponsor If you want to know what’s happening with your errors, track them with Sentry. Sentry is open-source error tracking that helps developers monitor and fix crashes in real time. Cut your time on error resolution from five hours to five minutes. It works with any language and integrates with dozens of other services. Syntax listeners can get two months for free by visiting Sentry.io and using the coupon code “tastytreat”. Show Notes 5:10 - What are the different kinds of documentation? Tutorials Docs API references Video docs Examples of good documentation Stripe Next.js Examples New PayPal Docs Gatsby Jest Meteor 14:34 - How to read documentation Understanding how you learn will save you lots of time 16:03 - Understanding Parameters Parameter types Required / Optional Parameter order 22:45 - How do you tackle learning something new? Look at some examples Scan the entire docs to get an idea of the surface area Have something specific in mind that you want to build 27:34 - What to do when the docs suck? Look at other people’s code Chat rooms Tests for examples Read the source code Github search Contribute Tweet us your tasty treats! Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets

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