Docs-as-code & ChatGPT course in May
STVY is offering a two-day hands-on course on docs-as-code on 29 and 30 May in Jyväskylä (University campus) and online (Zoom). In addition to docs-as-code, the current hot topic of ChatGPT will be covered. The course is free of charge and in English.
As the training is hands-on, there are only 25 seats available. Please register by 22 May through this link: https://link.webropol.com/s/summercourse2023
Training contents
Day 1 – the basics of docs-as-code
Attendees will get basic knowledge on the docs-as-code methodology to evaluate whether this approach works for their context.
- The basics of docs-as-code
- Standard workflows
- Setting up an environment of your own and trying it out
Nick, the trainer for the docs-as-code content, will be in Jyväskylä.
Day 2 – GitHub actions; ChatGPT
Attendees will get a basic knowledge of the fundamental technology in GitHub that enables docs-as-code methodologies. This will allow attendees to determine whether they want to further move into this topic.
- How Actions work in GitHub
- Practice setting up your own Action (the machinery that makes CI/CD work)
In addition to the above docs-as-code content, we’ll be covering ChatGPT from the viewpoint of DocOps. What does the advent of AI mean for technical communication?
Anastasiia, the trainer for the ChatGPT content, is based in Kharkiv, so she will present online.
Presenters
Nick Hill is a long-time member of the Finnish Technical Communications Society and has been in the technical communications industry for over 25 years. While he has worked in many roles, he currently is a Principal DocOps Engineer, where he is responsible for tools and processes around the docs-as-code methodology.
Anastasiia Datsun is a Technical Writing Manager with a passion for automating documentation processes. With years of experience in technical writing, Anastasiia has honed her skills in crafting clear and concise documentation that helps users understand complex products and services. Her dedication to automation has led to the development of innovative workflows that have streamlined the documentation processes, saving time and improving efficiency. Anastasiia is constantly seeking new ways to improve documentation frameworks, quality, and user experience.