In this episode of the Knowledge Base Ninjas podcast, Sakshi Shah, Technical Writer at Tesla explores how documentation is evolving in the age of AI, where content must serve both human readers and AI systems. The discussion highlights why structure, clarity, chunking, and consistency matter more than ever, and how understanding user types helps balance AI-ready and human-friendly documentation. The episode also introduces key principles of AI-ready documentation such as granularity, metadata, and token-oriented content to show how well-structured information enables AI to deliver more accurate and efficient responses. Thank you for tuning in!   In the meantime, if you're ready to explore Document360, a knowledge base platform that can help your customers and teams get instant answers, we’d love to invite you to try it first-hand.  Simply use this link - https://bit.ly/4ktBnZZ to start your free trial 

In this episode of the Knowledge Base Ninjas podcast, Lynne Thompson, Technical Writer at Spence Consulting, discusses how technical writers can successfully gather the information they need and ensure their documentation truly serves users.  Thompson emphasizes the importance of being customer-obsessed when creating documentation. Without understanding the user’s context, she says, even well-written content can fall flat. For writers to gain this perspective, they must immerse themselves in the product or application and experience it the way customers do.  Check out the podcast to learn more. In the meantime, if you're ready to explore Document360, a knowledge base platform that can help your customers and teams get instant answers, we’d love to invite you to try it first-hand. Simply use this link - https://bit.ly/4ktBnZZ to start your free trial 

This episode of the Knowledge Base Ninjas Podcast, we have Alina Desiatnikova, Technical writer from Bolt, who shares her path from technical support to technical writing and the skills that shaped her career.  This episode highlights the ongoing importance of clear, thoughtful documentation and the vital role technical writers continue to play. She discusses the balance between domain knowledge and writing clarity, how AI both aids and challenges technical writers, and why human oversight remains crucial.  Alina also explains how she adapts documentation for different audiences and offers practical advice for writers navigating evolving expectations in the tech world.  Thank you for tuning in!   In the meantime, if you're ready to explore Document360, a knowledge base platform that can help your customers and teams get instant answers, we’d love to invite you to try it first-hand.  Simply use this link - https://bit.ly/4ktBnZZ to start your free trial  

In this episode of the Knowledge Base Ninjas podcast, Netra Pawar, Lead Documentation Engineer, shares how AI is transforming content creation and evaluation in technical writing. She explains the concept of an evaluation-first content lifecycle, where content is tested and validated before going live, applying a CICD-like approach to documentation. Netra discusses key metrics for content quality, retrieval, and impact, and how AI can help scale evaluation. She also talks about the evolving role of technical writers, the importance of error analysis, and how partnering with engineering and ML teams can improve content performance. Finally, she emphasizes the need for writers to experiment with AI, shares an example of how a well-written document failed to be retrieved correctly by an LLM, and explains the takeaways. Thank you for tuning in!   In the meantime, if you're ready to explore Document360, a knowledge base platform that can help your customers and teams get instant answers, we’d love to invite you to try it first-hand.  Simply use this link - https://bit.ly/4ktBnZZ to start your free trial 

In this episode of the Knowledge Base Ninjas podcast, Jenna Ingersoll, Knowledge Program Manager at Aristocrat, shares her insights on how the role of a technical writer is evolving into that of a knowledge manager. She talks about going beyond just writing to focus on strategy, knowledge sharing, and building stronger documentation teams. Jenna also discusses the real challenges technical writers face when moving into management - like reorganizing scattered content systems and maintaining consistency across teams. She highlights the importance of understanding information flow, creating effective documentation frameworks, and how AI and automation are starting to simplify everything from content gathering to editing. Thank you for tuning in!   In the meantime, if you're ready to explore Document360, a knowledge base platform that can help your customers and teams get instant answers, we’d love to invite you to try it first-hand.  Simply use this link - https://bit.ly/4ktBnZZ to start your free trial 

In this episode of the Knowledge Base Ninjas podcast, Jason Christie, Technical Writer Senior Lead at Shopify talks about how AI is transforming the day-to-day work of technical writers. He shares examples of using AI to enforce writing standards and streamline editing, allowing writers to focus on higher-level collaboration and mentorship. He emphasizes that AI still struggles with accuracy and nuance, especially when it comes to producing high-quality, reliable documentation. He also talks about choosing or integrating AI tools into existing workflows, and a lot more. Thank you for tuning in!   In the meantime, if you're ready to explore Document360, a knowledge base platform that can help your customers and teams get instant answers, we’d love to invite you to try it first-hand.  Simply use this link - https://bit.ly/4ktBnZZ to start your free trial 

Calling all Global Writers, your moment in the spotlight is here. We are thrilled to announce the launch of 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝟯𝟲𝟬 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀, a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at recognizing the world's most exceptional writers.With the Document360 Global Writers Awards, we are providing a much-needed platform to highlight the contributions of all writers and give them the recognition they deserve.Nominations for Document360 Global Writers Awards are now open! https://lnkd.in/guSakE8YVisit our site and submit your nomination or nominate someone you believe deserves recognition.

In this episode of the Knowledge Base Ninjas podcast, Pradeep Venugopal, Technical Writer at Coralogix, talks about what makes a knowledge base effective and the common mistakes teams make. He highlights the importance of trust, actionable content, and clear ownership in documentation. He also emphasizes integrating documentation into daily workflows and the product lifecycle. The discussion covers the evolving role of technical writers in the AI era. Pradeep adds that documentation is part of the product experience, helping users achieve goals efficiently and reducing support burden. Thank you for tuning in!   In the meantime, if you're ready to explore Document360, a knowledge base platform that can help your customers and teams get instant answers, we’d love to invite you to try it first-hand.  Simply use this link - https://bit.ly/4ktBnZZ to start your free trial 

In this episode of the Knowledge Base Ninjas podcast, Ankur Parekh, Sr. Technical Documentation Writer at SnapLogic, discusses how AI is transforming the future of documentation. He explains how it can streamline processes, improve efficiency, and help create higher-quality deliverables. Ankur also highlights how AI may blur traditional content roles, making it easier to produce different formats from a single source. While he highlights the exciting opportunities, he also stresses the importance of keeping humans in the loop to ensure accuracy and credibility. He believes that strategy will remain at the heart of content work, with AI best suited for handling repetitive tasks. For Ankur, the evolution of AI is just another step in how professionals continue moving up the value chain.  Thank you for tuning in!   In the meantime, if you're ready to explore Document360, a knowledge base platform that can help your customers and teams get instant answers, we’d love to invite you to try it first-hand.  Simply use this link - https://bit.ly/4ktBnZZ to start your free trial 

In this episode of the Knowledge Base Ninjas podcast, Marco Spinello, Senior Technical Writer at Booking.com, talks about what it really means to keep documentation well-organized and manageable. He shares why docs should reflect the audience’s mental model, how collaboration shapes structure, and the signals that reveal when content starts slipping into chaos. Marco also introduces creative ways his team keeps contributors engaged and explains how different processes can prevent docs from becoming unmanageable again. From AI experiments to unexpected touches of documentation humour, he brings a refreshing perspective to how documentation can evolve and stay relevant. Thank you for tuning in!   In the meantime, if you're ready to explore Document360, a knowledge base platform that can help your customers and teams get instant answers, we’d love to invite you to try it first-hand.  Simply use this link - https://bit.ly/4ktBnZZ to start your free trial