My notes from the presentations on the second day of Write the Docs Portland 2023. Continue reading “Write the Docs 2023: Day 2 Notes”
Author: Cynthia Ng
Write the Docs 2023 Lightning Talk: Docs as Code: Automation the Developer way
This is the script and slides for what I prepared as a lighting talk for the Write the Docs 2023 Portland conference. Sadly, I did not get a slot, so it was not presented. Continue reading “Write the Docs 2023 Lightning Talk: Docs as Code: Automation the Developer way”
Write the Docs 2023: Day 1 Notes
My notes from the presentations on the first day of Write the Docs Portland 2023. Continue reading “Write the Docs 2023: Day 1 Notes”
Reflection: Acting Chief of Staff to CTO at GitLab
For our company’s fourth quarter (Q4, November 2022 to January 2023), I was the Acting Chief of Staff to CTO. In February, I’m getting back into my regular role as a Staff Support Engineer, while also spending a little bit of time transitioning anything left and ensuring any “loose threads” are tied up. Since there’s quite a bit to write about, and the role is so different from my regular role, I thought it deserved its own post. Continue reading “Reflection: Acting Chief of Staff to CTO at GitLab”
Tracking your work (for performance reviews and promotions)
People have often asked me about how I manage to put together summaries of my work (blog posts, performance reviews, promotion documents, etc.) in a relatively quick way, and the only answer I have to that is “I track my work.”
I’ve tracked my work for many years, well before working at GitLab, though what I’ve been using in recent years is the most comprehensive method I’ve used. I’ve had a lot of people ask me about it, so I knew it was time to write a blog post to share. Continue reading “Tracking your work (for performance reviews and promotions)”