What makes for good documentation? In this episode, we dive into one of the most important yet overlooked facets of coding. With us are Omer Rosenbaum and Tim Post of Swimm.io. Swimm is an app that allows you to create docs coupled with your code, which are auto-synced and integrated into your workflow. It makes for much more efficient, elegant, and accessible documentation. Omer is the CTO of Swimm, and Tim is Principal Development Relations and User Advocate. They are the experts who will guide us through good code documentation practices and tools, as well as share some fascinating real-life examples and stories.This episode touches on the following key topics and ideas:00:01:20 Introducing Omer and Tim00:03:28 Omer: learning tech while in the military00:06:36 Israel Tech Challenge00:08:32 Impostor Syndrome00:12:15 Tim: the consulting career route00:18:15 Stack Overflow elected moderator00:20:59 ZFS and Btrfs 00:22:49 What is good code documentation?00:34:48 Documentation and remote work00:36:99 Good practices00:40:37 Code comments00:45:20 How to write documentation00:46:59 Signs of bad code documentation00:48:05 Swimm overview00:53:21 PyTorch documentation00:54:45 PHP documentation00:56:34 Swimm’s CLI tools01:01:16 Code documentation horror stories01:07:26 Swimm offers for open-source projects and enterprises01:13:47 Working at Swimm01:19:54 The value of remote workResources mentioned in this episode:ToolsSwimm https://swimm.io/ReiserFS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReiserFSPyTorch https://pytorch.org/docs/stable/index.htmlElectron https://www.electronjs.org/Git https://git-scm.com/Stack Overflow https://stackoverflow.com/Catch Swimm on:Twitter | Facebook | LinkedInIf you’ve enjoyed this podcast, you can listen to more programming news and updates like this one on Programming Throwdown’s website: https://www.programmingthrowdown.com/, or send us an email at [email protected] can also follow Programming Throwdown on Facebook | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Player.FM You can also help support Programming Throwdown through our Patreon.

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