# Insights & Guides

Tips on documentation, AI-powered workflows, and shipping better developer experiences.

### API Versioning: The Complete 2026 Guide With Examples  
  
API versioning explained: 4 strategies (URI, header, query, media type), Stripe and Twilio examples, when to bump major, and deprecation policy.

### Architecture Decision Record: The Complete Guide (2026)  
  
An architecture decision record captures the why behind your tech choices. Get the template, full example, ADR vs design doc, and common mistakes.

### Design Doc Template: Copy, Customize, Ship in 2026  
  
A copy-ready design doc template engineering teams actually use, with section-by-section guidance, two worked examples, and a design doc vs ADR breakdown.

### VitePress Review: What It Is, Who It's For, and the Catches  
  
VitePress is a Vue + Vite static site generator for docs. Here's what it gets right, where it falls short, and who should actually pick it in 2026.

### JetBrains Writerside Review: Is It Worth Using in 2026?  
  
Honest review of JetBrains Writerside in 2026. What it does, what changed after the IDE sunset, who should use the plugin, and where it falls short.

### Documentation Maintenance: A Practical Guide for 2026  
  
Documentation maintenance is where most teams quietly fail. Here's a working system for catching rot, scheduling refreshes, and keeping docs honest.