{"id":2783,"date":"2017-04-20T14:01:17","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T12:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techdocs.co.il\/?p=2783"},"modified":"2024-07-29T14:49:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T14:49:23","slug":"5-ws-versus-documentation-go-to-person","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdocs.co.il\/en\/5-ws-versus-documentation-go-to-person\/","title":{"rendered":"5 W&#8217;s versus Documentation &#8216;go-to&#8217; person"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let the feeling sink in. Your boss has just stopped you in the corridor and told you &#8220;I want you to follow-through on all documentation processes in the company&#8221;. Your heart sinks.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a number of hours since this incident and you are still trying to figure out how to fill in the documentation gap which needs bridging since you became PMO over 4 months ago. 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