Recent work experience

• 🇺🇸 DevExpress (DevExtreme) Senior Technical Writer (2023-2024)

  Wrote and edited technical documentation and other content for the DevExtreme line of products. Supervised the upcoming overhaul of the DevExtreme documentation. Conducted data-driven research to develop a documentation improvement strategy. Introduced the practice of web data analysis to other company departments. Participated in the content marketing trial conducted by the company.

• 🇺🇸 DevExpress (TestCafé) Senior Technical Writer (2020-2023)

  Was the sole person responsible for all TestCafé content — technical or otherwise. Wrote code examples and sample apps for the product's end users. Completely overhauled both the structure and the content of the documentation, which led to a significant, measurable increase in user satisfaction. Established automated collection of web data for user behaviour analysis. Worked with designers and developers to re-design the product website. Supervised new hires at the company.

• 🇷🇺 Glyph Media Senior Editor (2018-2020)

  Wrote, edited and translated articles for some of the most successful businesses in Russian IT and e-commerce. Topics: the music industry, the social history of technology, marketing, cloud computing, information security, legal issues in IT. Platforms: Habr, VC, Hacker Noon, The Next Web, Rubase, corporate blogs.

My philosophy

I advocate for a comprehensive, multifaceted approach to the creation of help content. Your online documentation is an independent multi-media product, a line of communication, an extension of your product's UI. Watch my Write The Docs talk to learn more:

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