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Write The Docs Kenya Summit

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Write The Docs Kenya Summit

event date

25 May 2024

location

KCA University Nairobi, Kenya

website

meetup.com/wtd-kenya/

What is Write the Docs?

Write the Docs is a global community of people who care about documentation: Programmers, Tech Writers, Customer Support, Designers, Project Managers, Developer Advocates, and anyone else who wants people to have a great experience with software.

Created in 2013 in Portland, Oregon, WTD has hosted conferences around the world in Prague, Sydney, Amsterdam, London, and Melbourne, and this time we are having one in Kenya.

We invite you to our Kenya conference to join 200 other attendees to explore the art and science of documentation!

Key Themes

This year, our summit will revolve around key themes such as

  • The rise and the impact of AI
  • Collaboration and Connectivity
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Inclusivity and Diversity

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Call for Speakers
Call opens at 12:00 AM

01 Mar 2024

Call closes at 11:59 PM

31 Mar 2024

Call closes in E. Africa Standard Time (UTC+03:00) timezone.
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The WTD-Kenya Summit is seeking dynamic and passionate speakers to contribute to our upcoming event, scheduled for 25th May at KCA University. This is your opportunity to share your expertise, insights, and experiences with a diverse audience of professionals, thought leaders, and enthusiasts.


Speaker Criteria

We are looking for speakers who

  • Demonstrate expertise and innovation in their field of work.
  • Have a compelling story, unique insights, or valuable experiences to share.
  • Can engage and inspire our audience through dynamic presentations.

We encourage submissions from speakers with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Whether a first-time speaker or experienced, submit your talk Write the Docs is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.


Areas of Interest

We welcome talk proposals in various areas, including but not limited to

  • Documentation Best Practices - Share your insights into creating clear, concise, and effective documentation that enhances the user experience.
  • Collaboration and Communication - Explore strategies for fostering collaboration between different teams, such as developers, writers, and designers, to streamline the documentation process.
  • User-Centric Design - Discuss how user-centric design principles can be applied to documentation, ensuring it meets the needs of diverse audiences.
  • API Documentation - Dive into documenting APIs, covering topics like API design, testing, and interactive documentation.
  • Tools and Technologies - Innovative tools and technologies that can enhance the documentation workflow, making it more efficient and user-friendly.
  • Localization and Globalization - Share your experiences and insights into creating documentation that transcends language barriers and resonates with a global audience.
  • Community Building - Strategies for building and nurturing a thriving documentation community, both online and offline.
  • Success Stories - Share real-world examples of successful documentation projects, highlighting challenges, solutions, and lessons learned.


The deadline for Submissions is March 31st, 2024.