Alex Gekas
Technical writer  ·  API, developer & SaaS documentation

Technical writer for API, developer and SaaS documentation

I write API documentation, developer tutorials, integration guides and technical content for software companies. Available for freelance and contract projects.

The samples below are independent documentation projects and rewrites of public docs.

Samples by job type

Each sample opens with a short brief: audience, tools, what it shows
API reference
NWS API reference
A developer-focused rewrite of a large public API, organized by use case.
Backend developers and API integrators
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API docs set
Task API documentation
Setup, authentication, reference and troubleshooting for a REST API.
Backend developers and API integrators
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Developer tutorial
Build a custom WooCommerce order status with customer emails
A plugin that adds an “Awaiting Review” status, admin actions and a customer email.
WordPress and WooCommerce developers
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Integration tutorial
Slack webhook integration
Sending application alerts into Slack, step by step.
Developers and DevOps engineers
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Explainer
GeoJSON explainer
A plain-language introduction to a technical data format.
Product managers and data analysts
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How I work

I follow the Google developer documentation style guide, structure content with the Diátaxis framework, lint with Vale and publish with MkDocs Material. I write in Markdown, work in Git and test every procedure before it goes out.