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I am Paul Kinlan.

A Developer Advocate for Chrome and the Open Web at Google.

I love the web. The web should allow anyone to access any experience that they need without the need for native install or content walled garden.

Maybe Our Documentation "Best Practices" Aren''t Really Best Practices

Paul Kinlan

Kayce Basques, an awesome tech writer on our team wrote up a pretty amazing article about his experiences measuring how well existing documentation best-practices work for explaining technical material. Best practices in this sense can be well-known industry standards for technical writing, or it could be your own companies writing style guide. Check it out! Recently I discovered that a supposed documentation "best practice" may not actually stand up to scrutiny when measured in the wild.

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