CHAPTER 10 - SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION

What is the primary purpose of technical documentation?

• To explain how software works

• To entertain users

Which of the following is NOT a type of technical documentation?

• Installation guides

• Marketing brochures

What is a key characteristic of good technical documentation?

• It is clear and organized

• It is lengthy and complex

What does a user manual typically include?

• Source code

• Installation instructions

What is the main benefit of writing good software technical documentation?

• Reduces support overhead

• Complicates the software

Which of the following best describes the process of creating a user manual?

• Creating a step-by-step guide

• Developing software code

What is the backbone of successful software projects?

• Technical documentation

• Marketing strategies

What is the focus of writing good software technical documentation?

• To ensure usability and maintainability

• To increase software complexity

Which of the following is a benefit of great documentation?

• Decreases user satisfaction

• Improves onboarding

What is the role of a user manual in software documentation?

• To list software bugs

• To help non-technical users