Kate sounds off on instructional design

The Not-Boring Tech Writer · Sep 17, 2026 · 26m · transcript

In this solo episode, I share my latest content updates progress and confess to finally jumping on the Claude Code bandwagon. I also reflect on my takeaways from Katie Cox’s interview (S3:E44) and some of the instructional design concepts she shared that most resonated with me.

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I finally finished my Minimum Viable Docs (MVD) list from the article editor layout release, four months later. I also finally gave in to using Claude Code when I needed to overhaul and update our OpenAPI spec file for our API documentation. My usage began innocently enough, trying to catch issues upgrading from…