Conference Day 1 - Friday, December 3, 2004
API Documentation, Trends and Opportunities

The paper will cover the following:

  • What is API Documentation?
  • Importance of API documents
  • Skills required in writing API documents
  • API documentation opportunities
  • Tools used for API documentation
  • Are these tools really helpful?
  • Why auto generated tools are not enough for complete API reference guide?
  • Opportunities in the filed of API documentation
  • Why API documentation on rise
  • Who should write API documents?
  • Need of engineers for API documentation
  • Team requirement for API documentation
About the Speaker

Rajeev Jain is a Lead Technical Writer at Clovis Solutions, Bangalore. Since 1993, he has been in IT and has worked with organizations like DBS Bank (Singapore), World Health Organization (New Delhi). He has written books and papers on topics like C++, Software Engineering, VB, SQL, and other IT topics.