Documentation can become a critical pain point for technical teams, transforming from a helpful resource into a maintenance nightmare. In this candid session, Dagster reveals their radical approach to documentation reconstruction, demonstrating how a complete ground-up rebuild can revolutionize user experience. Attendees will dive deep into the strategic decision to completely overhaul their documentation, exploring the challenges of incremental improvements and the transformative power of a fresh perspective. Learn how radical rethinking can turn documentation from a source of user frustration into a powerful communication tool that truly serves the community.
Pedram is the Head of Data Engineering and DevRel at Dagster Labs where he manages the devrel, marketing, and data teams with the goal of helping developers be more successful with Dagster. He has built Dagster integrations, the Ask AI agent, and rewritten docs from the ground up. Prior to Dagster, he was the Head of Data at Hightouch, is an avid bird watcher, and a father of twin girls.