Evolution of TC

Astro Masterclass: Crafting Seamless Tech Docs with Cosmic Precision

  • Workshop
  • Docs as Code
  • 05. June
  • 13:00 - 15:00 PM (CET)
  • E.11 Training Room
  • finished
  • Presentation Slides
  •  Bergfrid Skaara Dias

    Bergfrid Skaara Dias

    • SuperOffice AS

Contents

Want to propell your docs to new horizons? In this guided, hands-on installation and setup session you will learn what Astro is and leave with a running, customized website.

Astro is a fast, easy-to-use, all-in-one web framework, and it excells at content-rich websites - which we need for software documentation.
Unravel the celestial mysteries that make Astro an indispensable force in crafting seamless and impactful documentation.
Take a hands-on plunge into the installation and setup, unlocking the potential of Astro to transform your documentation process.
Bring order to chaos with smart folder structures, and even smarter content collections.
Join us in this cosmic exploration—crafting seamless tech documentation has never been more empowering. Elevate your skills, embrace the tools at your disposal, and become a true master of the Astro universe!

Takeaways

Understand the essence of Astro and its significance in elevating your tech documentation
Install and build your own site, ready to populate with content
 

Requirements:

  • Laptop with wifi (user should be allowed to install software) 
  • Node.js - v18.17.1 or v20.3.0 or higher (v19 is not supported)
  • Text editor - I recommend Visual Studio Code with extension "Astro" by astro-build
  • Terminal / command line - I recommend Git Bash

Prior knowledge

Basic understanding of Markdown, HTML, and CSS

 

To get the most out of the workshop and take part in the hands-on sessions, bring a laptop with Visual Studio Code installed.

Speaker

 Bergfrid Skaara Dias

Bergfrid Skaara Dias

  • SuperOffice AS
Biography

With over 15 years of experience as a tech writer and a master in computer science, Bergfrid preaches doc-as-code. With an equally straight face, she fixes typos and grammar and codes C# to reformat content.