Talks and publications

A selection of where I’ve spoken and what I’ve published in the context of technical communication, API design, and developer experience.

Talks

• betterCode() ArchDoc — “If it’s not documented, it doesn’t exist. – 5 Hacks, wie relevante Infos im SDLC überleben.” May 20, 2026
• JavaLand — “Das hätten wir dokumentieren sollen… Entwicklungsprozesse optimieren durch Zugang zu Fachwisssen.” April 1, 2025
• betterCode() API - “Warum API Guidelines eine coole Sache sind.” March 30, 2023

Publications

• Why AI hallucinates – and what technical writing can do about it, OTTO Tech Blog. April 8, 2026
• Why using API guidelines is a good idea, OTTO Tech Blog. July 28, 2023
• Why it makes sense to introduce a design system, epages Developer Blog. September 26, 2019
• In three steps to a great help article, epages Developer Blog. February 21, 2019
• Why the heck would we need a software localization tool?, epages Developer Blog. May 15, 2018
• A day in the life of a UX team, epages Developer Blog. April 27, 2018
• Five compelling reasons why you should care about terminology, epages Developer Blog. September 12, 2017
• API writing: just copy and paste?, epages Developer Blog. July 1, 2017
• What it’s like to be an agile technical writer, epages Developer Blog. November 30, 2016
• How to find out what your target group needs, epages Developer Blog. August 23, 2016
• Why UX and technical writing make a dream team, epages Developer Blog. June 16, 2016
• RESTful API documentation at ePages, epages Developer Blog. May 28, 2015