Section 02 of 04

Content Strategy

The strategic layer behind documentation: who you're writing for, how content is structured, what types exist, and how you measure whether it's working.


4 documents in this section

Information Architecture Framework

How to structure documentation for a software product from scratch — navigation hierarchy, content grouping principles, and the decisions you make before writing a single page.

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Doc Types

A taxonomy of documentation types — what each is for, when to use it, and how to distinguish concepts, tasks, references, and tutorials in practice.

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Audience Analysis

Every documentation decision depends on knowing who you're writing for. Covers how to build audience profiles and apply them to structure, depth, vocabulary, and tone.

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Documentation Metrics

What to measure, how to collect it, and how to use data to make documentation decisions. You cannot improve what you don't measure.

Read metrics guide