How to build a developer-led GTM strategy in 2026
Learn how to build a GTM strategy for devtools that aligns with developer-led adoption. Understand hybrid GTM, developer intent signals, and modern B2D sales motions.
• 13 min read • 12 Feb 2026
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How Kwala shipped its developer documentation using the Diátaxis framework
Learn how Hackmamba helped Kwala deliver workflow-driven developer documentation on Mintlify and a clear, investor-ready whitepaper that supported faster onboarding and product understanding.
• 3 min read • 14 Jan 2026
How to launch a developer tool on Product Hunt in 2026 with Flo Merian
I spoke with a Product Hunt Hunter and used his insights alongside our own to document eight tips for launching on Product Hunt.
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The developer marketing metrics you should track (funnel-wise)
This guide shows how to measure developer marketing by tracking the KPIs when developers notice, try, and adopt your tool.
• 32 min read • 11 Nov 2025
How & where to hire a technical writer: complete guide
Learn how to hire a technical writer and where to find the right one. Compare full-time, freelance, and agency options to choose the best fit for your documentation needs.
• 18 min read • 30 Oct 2025
How Chaos Labs transformed its documentation into a scalable, launch-ready system
Chaos Labs turned its fragmented drafts into a clear, scalable documentation system built on Mintlify, covering all its oracles and helping developers onboard faster.
• 3 min read • 30 Oct 2025
3 developer marketing strategies to inspire you in 2026
Learn 3 proven developer marketing strategies for awareness, activation, and trust. Designed for how developers discover, try, and adopt tools.
• 21 min read • 16 Oct 2025
How GBG GO went from zero to launch-ready docs in under 90 days
In under 90 days, Hackmamba helped GBG GO go from having no documentation to a full launch-ready system. The new setup supports internal teams, business users, and developers with clear guides, API references, and ongoing release processes.
• 5 min read • 15 Oct 2025
6 best developer marketing channels you should focus (+examples)
Learn how to pick the right developer marketing channels using the Compound-first, Amplify-next framework with examples from leading developer brands.
• 27 min read • 14 Oct 2025
How Novu improved their shipping velocity by 100% through restructuring its documentation process
Novu worked with Hackmamba to rebuild its documentation process. The new workflow made it easier for the team to update content and ship documentation with every feature release. As a result, Novu doubled its shipping speed and improved the overall developer experience.
• 3 min read • 7 Oct 2025
How Celo simplified developer onboarding with a documentation overhaul
Celo partnered with Hackmamba to overhaul its documentation using an intent-based approach. The migration to Mintlify, removal of clutter, launch of a single quick start with Celo Composer and much more helped cut integration time by 50% and made developer onboarding far smoother.
• 6 min read • 3 Oct 2025
How Flutterwave improved developer experience with clearer documentation and community content
Flutterwave partnered with Hackmamba to enhance its developer experience by creating clearer documentation and community-focused content. The initiative streamlined onboarding, reduced friction for developers integrating Flutterwave’s APIs, and strengthened trust through resources designed to support long-term growth.
• 7 min read • 30 Sep 2025
The complete Mintlify documentation migration guide for developers
Migrate your docs to Mintlify with ease. This step-by-step guide covers setup, docs.json configuration, AI assistant, API reference, changelogs, deployment, and common pitfalls to avoid.
• 23 min read • 30 Sep 2025
Is your AI search optimization missing developer behavior?
If your AI search optimization stops at rankings, you’re missing how developers choose what to trust. Here’s why behavior must guide strategy.
• 5 min read • 24 Sep 2025
Practical AI search optimization guide for technical content (+7 tips)
Search has changed. Developers still want answers they can trust. Here’s how to create technical content that gets picked and clicked.
• 13 min read • 19 Sep 2025
How to migrate your API documentation (how our experts handle it)
Learn how to migrate API documentation from our experts, including custom scripts, structural mapping, OpenAPI fixes, and manual audits, to ensure clean and reliable handoffs.
• 22 min read • 1 Jul 2025
What Founders Get Wrong About Hiring Remote Teams — with CTO of Coax
Coax CTO Ivan Verkalets has built remote teams across fintech, retail, and logistics. In this episode, he explains what most founders get wrong even before the first sprint starts.
• 7 min read • 27 May 2025
9 Best AI tools for coding in 2026
Discover the best AI tools for coding in 2026. We tested Cursor, Copilot, Replit and more to see which tools actually help developers build faster and smarter.
• 10 min read • 13 May 2025
A no fluff guide on how to write better API documentation
A step-by-step guide to writing better API documentation with proper versioning, role-based flows, and measurable impact.
• 11 min read • 14 Apr 2025
How AI Insurance cut support tickets in 3 months with better documentation
Check out how we helped AI Insurance cut support tickets by 10% in 3 months with better documentation.
• 3 min read • 28 Mar 2025
A complete guide on developer marketing (by a developer marketer)
Most developer marketing guides skip the hard parts. Not this one. Learn how to write, promote, and build trust with developers the right way.
• 20 min read • 25 Mar 2025
Everything you should know about developer marketing in 2026
Are you marketing to developers? Here’s what you need to know to reach, engage, and build trust with developers.
• 10 min read • 24 Mar 2025
How to Give Your Developer Marketing a Standing Ovation (Template)
At Hackmamba, we’ve spent months refining a repeatable framework for developer marketing success. This guide walks you through essential strategies, from building credibility in developer communities to crafting content that converts engagement into product adoption.
• 10 min read • 14 Feb 2025
No Case Study Yet? Hello, the “Halo Signal” and SHARE Framework!
Do you know what builds credibility when you don’t have a case study yet? The Halo Signal. Learn how to spotlight clients, earn trust, and win business without sharing metrics.
• 10 min read • 4 Feb 2025
Replit is ‘Equalizing’ Software Development!
Replit is empowering creators to move beyond barriers and design the future they envision. Learn how.
• 5 min read • 14 Jan 2025
Leftover Budget? 5 Content Ideas to Start Strong in 2026
Stop leaving money on the table. These 5 content ideas could redefine your success in 2026.
• 5 min read • 23 Dec 2024
Moving from freelancers to teams, here’s what we learned
Freelancers broke the narrative, clients noticed, and we paid the price. Here’s what we learned—and why it matters for your brand.
• 6 min read • 7 Dec 2024
SearchGPT vs Google: Will AI disrupt the future of search?
Could SearchGPT replace Google? Discover the strengths, risks, and barriers shaping AI-powered search and what it means for the future of search engines.
• 9 min read • 5 Nov 2024
How to choose a SaaS content marketing agency (+ top 3 agencies)
Learn how to choose the right SaaS content marketing agency. Compare key criteria, ask the right questions, and explore 3 top agencies.
• 15 min read • 21 Oct 2024
How to overcome writer's block in technical writing in 2026
Struggling with writer’s block while writing docs? Learn simple, practical ways to get unstuck, find clarity, and keep your technical writing flowing smoothly.
• 8 min read • 8 Oct 2024
AI in search: Why CMOs must shift down from top-of-funnel content
Learn why top-of-funnel content is becoming obsolete in the age of AI and how focusing on deeper, product-driven content can increase conversions.
• 9 min read • 23 Sep 2024
Leading Low-Code Documentation Tools for Technical Writers
Discover the top 6 low-code documentation tools that simplify the documentation process for technical writers. Learn about key features, benefits, and challenges.
• 8 min read • 15 Sep 2024
Git vs. SVN: 5 Reasons to try SVN version control system
Git vs. SVN: Discover 5 compelling reasons SVN could be better than Git for your projects.
• 10 min read • 7 Sep 2024
Pros and Cons of Serverless Computing
Understand the pros and cons of serverless computing, from cost savings and scalability to vendor lock-in and cold start delays. Find out if it's right for your app.
• 7 min read • 31 Aug 2024
How to add GitHub Copilot in VS Code
Learn how to add GitHub Copilot to Visual Studio Code for AI-assisted coding. Boost productivity, reduce errors, and get intelligent code suggestions in seconds.
• 7 min read • 24 Aug 2024
Documentation metrics: How to measure documentation quality (w/ Bob Watson)
Uncover Bob Watson's strategies for defining documentation goals, choosing effective metrics for documentation, and understanding the data behind them.
• 12 min read • 18 Aug 2024
Common API Integration Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Discover common API integration challenges and practical solutions. Learn how to optimize testing, debugging, and security to streamline your API processes efficiently.
• 14 min read • 9 Aug 2024
How to create a technical content outline that works (+template)
Learn how to create a technical content outline that works. Structure technical articles, engage readers, and hit SEO and documentation goals..
• 12 min read • 6 Aug 2024
Top Job Posting Boards for Developers (Hint: Not LinkedIn)
Discover top job boards beyond LinkedIn for tech roles. Explore job sites like DevRel Careers, Otta, and Built-In for tailored job listings and industry insights.
• 7 min read • 26 Jul 2024
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Learn how to create an effective content brief for technical writers, including a free template and practical examples.
• 15 min read • 22 Jul 2024
Top 5 online mentorship platforms for technical writers
Discover the best mentorship platforms for technical writers. Learn how mentoring can enhance your career.
• 7 min read • 10 Jul 2024
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Transform your data management with these innovative data platforms for alternative data, semantic layers, cloud warehouses, and automation.
• 9 min read • 29 Jun 2024
Case Study: How Mia-Platform Achieved 5X Time to Publish and Improved Lead Quality with Hackmamba
Learn how Mia-Platform's partnership with Hackmamba led to 5X faster publishing and better lead quality, optimizing content strategy and resource allocation.
• 8 min read • 26 Jun 2024
Not-too-good experiences with agencies? Use this framework
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• 8 min read • 24 Jun 2024
Web Scraping using Node.js and Puppeteer
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• 9 min read • 20 Jun 2024
How to create “differentiated” SEO content: The Hackmamba's approach
Learn how to create differentiated SEO content with Hackmamba's approach. Discover tactics like focusing on MOFU/BOFU content and JTBD tutorials to stand out.
• 8 min read • 15 Jun 2024
Cultivating Developer Enablement on Composable Platforms
Learn how developer enablement can create a supportive, resource-rich environment for developers, leading to faster integration, innovation, and adoption of your composable platform.
• 9 min read • 10 Jun 2024
Top 5 developer marketing channels to post content
Discover the top 5 developer marketing channels to post your developer content for maximum visibility and engagement.
• 6 min read • 27 May 2024
Can a developer marketing agency help you win the dev community?
This article breaks down the pros and cons to help you choose the best developer marketing partner for your specific needs and budget.
• 7 min read • 18 May 2024
Technical content ideas: 7 proven methods to brainstorm
Discover seven proven ways to generate technical content ideas. Learn how to mine forums, GitHub issues, sales & support insights to fuel engaging and high-impact content.
• 9 min read • 12 May 2024
What's the big deal about user-generated content (UGC)?
Learn why user-generated content is such a big deal today and a faster way to incorporate it into your strategy.
• 7 min read • 4 May 2024
When to hire a freelancer or a full-time technical writer
Are you stuck on whether to hire a freelance or full-time technical writer? Here's what we've learned from experience and how you can choose.
• 9 min read • 26 Apr 2024
How to create engaging developer community content
Here's how to create content for your developer community and keep engagement going.
• 6 min read • 19 Apr 2024
5 Free Courses to Master Technical Writing in 2026
Learn technical writing with these free courses specially curated for you.
• 8 min read • 5 Apr 2024
How do I grow an engaging software product community?
Stuck on how to grow your virtual community? Here are 7 practical strategies to grow and engage a developer or product community.
• 7 min read • 29 Mar 2024
Alternatives to Docusaurus for Software Product Documentation
Finding Docusaurus problematic or inadequate? Upgrade your documentation experience with these alternatives.
• 14 min read • 21 Mar 2024
Top 5 Technical Writing Communities of 2026
Grow your technical writing career by joining these vibrant communities.
• 13 min read • 15 Mar 2024
Google's Core Update: Is AI Content Doomed? A Guide for Content Creators
With Google's recent update to penalize mass low-quality content, what does it mean for creators and AI-generated content?
• 7 min read • 8 Mar 2024
5 Resources for Learning About Composability and Composable Architectures
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• 8 min read • 2 Mar 2024
How to Improve Page Load Speed and Response Times: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn comprehensive techniques to increase page loading speed on your website.
• 19 min read • 23 Feb 2024
Fractional Director of Content Marketing: When and Why You Need One
In this in-depth article, learn everything you need to know before hiring a fractional content director to drive your GTM success.
• 10 min read • 17 Feb 2024
Top 5 Open-Source Documentation Tools in 2026
Top five open-source documentation tools compared. This guide highlights each platform’s strengths and weaknesses to help you choose the right fit.
• 17 min read • 9 Feb 2024
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Top 5 Fears of Small Teams Using a Technical Writing Agency [And Expert Recommendations]
Discover effective strategies for collaborating with technical writing agencies.
• 8 min read • 3 Feb 2024
How to Audit & Refresh Your Underperforming Content with Google Search Console
Explore practical steps to refresh your website's content and blog without a big budget.
• 7 min read • 23 Jan 2024
4 Lessons from Adopting a User-Writer Documentation Approach and Why You Should, Too
Can your user be your best documentation writer? Here are four invaluable lessons from adopting a user-writer documentation approach.
• 7 min read • 18 Dec 2023
Your Audience Doesn't Matter, Sometimes
Discover a compelling narrative that challenges the norm of catering to audience expectations. Learn how defying conventional wisdom can lead to innovation and establish you as an expert in your field.
• 9 min read • 11 Nov 2023
Demystifying AWS VPC Network Firewall using Terraform
Learn how VPCs work in this insightful post. What is Amazon VPC? Leverage Terraform to manage a VPC provisioned on AWS seamlessly.
• 16 min read • 24 Oct 2023
The Future of Content Is Collaborative, Not Competitive. Here's Why
Dive into a transformative approach to content creation in a competitive digital world. Discover how shifting from rivalry to collaboration in content strategies not only enhances user experience but opens a realm of creativity and innovation, carving a pathway to overcome challenges posed by AI and homogeneous content.
• 9 min read • 17 Oct 2023
Documentation Overload: Can Comprehensive Documentation Hinder Product Adoption?
Is more always better? Learn how to avoid overloading your product documentation to help developers reach their goals faster and reduce frustration.
• 12 min read • 9 Oct 2023
Top 7 Technical Writing Newsletters You Should Subscribe To in 2023
Discover the top newsletters every technical writer should subscribe to master the art of crafting clear, user-centric technical content in this insightful post. From industry insights to job opportunities and expert advice, stay updated and elevate your technical writing prowess.
• 4 min read • 2 Oct 2023
URL structure explained: understand the parts of a URL
What makes up a URL? This guide explains URL structure, parts, and anatomy with examples to help you better understand how the web works.
• 17 min read • 25 Sep 2023
Content Distribution Analytics for Small Teams: The Ultimate Guide
Measure, optimize, and conquer SaaS content distribution challenges—a must-read for small teams and resourceful managers.
• 21 min read • 11 Sep 2023
Libraries vs. Frameworks: Which is right for your next web project?
Libraries, frameworks, you've heard both terms used interchangeably. What do they mean to you and your next project?
• 10 min read • 21 Aug 2023
Genesis II
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• 4 min read • 1 Aug 2023
Why You Shouldn't Outsource Content Creation (Unless You Really Should!)
Discover the hilarious reasons you might want to handle content creation internally and the compelling arguments for outsourcing it to an agency. This piece offers a fresh perspective on content marketing with hard data, and key insights.
• 5 min read • 29 Jun 2023
7 Tips for creating effective SaaS product documentation
Learn Hackmamba’s top seven tips for effective SaaS product documentation. Improve user experience, understand your audience, and use the right tools for great technical content.
• 6 min read • 24 Jun 2023
ChatGPT in VS Code: install, setup, and use guide (2026)
Learn how to use ChatGPT in VS Code to generate code, debug faster, and boost productivity with step-by-step install, API setup, and best practices.
• 10 min read • 5 Jun 2023
Rapid development on AWS EKS using Garden
Learn about Garden, how it works, and how to configure an existing project to use it for development on an AWS EKS cluster.
• 12 min read • 12 May 2023
How to Quickly Add GitHub Login to your Flutter Application
Learn how to seamlessly add GitHub authentication to your flutter app in easy steps using Appwrite's OAuth connector.
• 7 min read • 13 Feb 2023
Why you Should Use GraphQL APIs in your Next Project
Conflicted on what API protocol to use? Learn why GraphQL works and how to use it in your next project.
• 10 min read • 10 Feb 2023
How a create a real-time data analytics dashboard with Nuxt.js & Appwrite in 2026
Learn how to build a real-time data analytics dashboard using Nuxt.js and Appwrite. Create live updates, analyze data, and visualize orders without a backend.
• 10 min read • 2 Feb 2023
Picking the Right Backend for your AI Project
What backend infrastructure do you need for your AI project? Here's an overview of PaaS, IaaS, and BaaS systems.
• 7 min read • 30 Jan 2023
Create a Paywall on a Next.js Blog Using Fingerprint and Sanity
Learn how to add a paywall to a blog built with Next.js using Fingerprint, Firebase, and Sanity.
• 18 min read • 16 Jan 2023
ML experiment tracking with DagsHub, MLFlow, and DVC
Learn how to track machine learning experiments using DagsHub, ML flow, and DVC.
• 9 min read • 9 Jan 2023
How to Track and Analyze Experiments in Machine Learning: A Beginner's Guide
This beginner guide will walk you through effectively tracking and analyzing your machine-learning experiments. By learning how to track and analyze your experiments, you'll be able to improve the performance of your models and make informed decisions about your machine-learning projects.
• 6 min read • 19 Dec 2022
Why Outsourcing Your Software Team's Content Marketing is the Smart Choice
Outsourcing your software team's content marketing is the smart choice for several reasons. It can save you time and money compared to doing it in-house and can provide high-quality content that is effective for your team's needs.
• 2 min read • 9 Dec 2022
Vagrant: The Best Virtual Machine Tool You’re Not Using
Learn how to efficiently start, stop and manage a virtual machine using Vagrant.
• 5 min read • 4 Dec 2022
Authenticate a Next.js commerce app using Clerk (2026)
Learn how to authenticate a Next.js commerce app using Clerk with signup, login, logout, protected routes, and user sessions in a step-by-step guide.
• 8 min read • 13 Nov 2022
Top 5 Tools and Practical Steps in Checking Website Vulnerability
Learn about how to use different free resources, scanners and vulnerability checkers to keep your website, application, or software safe.
• 6 min read • 3 Oct 2022
Docker compose best practices every developer should know (2026)
Learn 4 Docker Compose best practices to manage multi-container apps efficiently, reduce configuration errors, and streamline development workflows.
• 7 min read • 26 Sep 2022
Top 6 HTML Tags for SEO Every Developer Should Know
Learn 6 HTML tags and quick tips to use each tag to enhance SEO on your website
• 9 min read • 12 Sep 2022
Practical Steps to Deploy a Node.js App with NGINX and SSL
Learn how to auto-deploy a Node.js application with NGINX by creating a Droplet in DigitalOcean for the application, setting up NGINX as a reverse proxy server, and setting up SSL for security.
• 11 min read • 6 Sep 2022
Top 3 Security Risks Facing Infrastructure as Code and their Prevention
Understand 3 security risks facing IaC and how to mitigate them. From misconfigurations, infrastructure drift, to ghost resources.
• 5 min read • 29 Aug 2022
CI/CD for beginners: Learn CI/CD from scratch (2026 guide)
New to CI/CD? This beginner guide explains CI/CD basics, pipelines, and tools so you can automate testing and deployment with confidence.
• 6 min read • 4 Aug 2022
What every developer must know about browser storage (2026)
Learn the types of browser storage including localStorage, sessionStorage, cookies, and IndexedDB, with use cases and limitations explained.
• 8 min read • 14 Jul 2022
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Different types of loops in JavaScript explained (2026)
Learn the different types of loops in JavaScript, including for, for-of, for-in, while, and do-while loops, with clear examples and use cases.
• 15 min read • 8 Jun 2022
Create a Crowdfunding Smart Contract using Solidity
Learn to create a Crowdfunding smart contract in Solidity and Remix
• 8 min read • 23 May 2022
Understand mathematical functions in CSS
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• 14 min read • 13 May 2022
How to avoid DevOps mistakes - 5 things to not do
Learn five DevOps/Infrastructure mistakes and ways to avoid them when building scalable applications.
• 5 min read • 3 May 2022
Deploy and Host an Appwrite Docker Application
Deploy and host an Appwrite instance in a few steps using Vultr. Build scalable web applications without a custom backend server.
• 9 min read • 23 Apr 2022
What are Controlled and Uncontrolled form fields in React.js
Understand the difference between controlled and uncontrolled form input fields in React.js
• 6 min read • 8 Apr 2022
How BEM works in building large applications with custom CSS
Learn why and how to use the block, element, modifier approach to writing CSS stylesheets for large applications.
• 11 min read • 5 Apr 2022
Jenkins in Docker: Running Docker in a Jenkins Container
This article guides you on setting up Jenkins in Docker and enabling the Jenkins container to allow the running of Docker (specifically: build, run, and push images).
• 8 min read • 5 Apr 2022
Seven Things a Cyber-Security Enthusiast Should Know
Learn seven important topics everyone interested in Cyber-Security should know.
• 6 min read • 25 Mar 2022
Quickly Create Interactive Charts in Django
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• 9 min read • 22 Mar 2022
11 Tools to Use as a Technical Product Manager
Here is a list of 11 tools I use as a technical product manager and why I use each.
• 7 min read • 6 Mar 2021
Deploy a Gatsby Site to Digital Ocean in 7 Steps
In this first part of the Jamstack apps deployment series, we'll deploy a sample Gatsby.js application to the Digital Ocean App Platform in 7 short steps, from account creation to live app.
• 4 min read • 26 Jan 2021
Manage Functionalities in Large Apps using Custom React Hooks
Learn to use custom React Hooks to manage reusable functionalities in your React components, while building large applications.
• 9 min read • 3 Jan 2021
Aggregate Multiple API Requests with Promise.all()
In this post we'll explore handling concurrent API requests into an aggregated response. This is used in building an aggregation service utilizing multiple third-party APIs.
• 6 min read • 17 Dec 2020
Setup Redux for Large React Projects - without Tears
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• 11 min read • 7 Dec 2020
Redwood.js Setup/Command Cheatsheet
A Cheatsheet of useful Redwood.js Commands used during setup and development.
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Dynamic JavaScript Object Keys
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AI Product Manager
Recently completed the AI Product Manager Nanodegree Program on Udacity. Here's a summary of everything I learned... and more.
• 12 min read • 3 Nov 2020
Never 'Why?' but 'How?'
"Why" puts everyone off, instead ask "How". Here's why, and how.
• 4 min read • 3 Nov 2020
Explaining Web Apps State Management like ABC
Here's a base explanantion of how statement management in web apps work, with the least complexity.
• 14 min read • 21 Sep 2020
The First of Many
The first of many to letters to come. This highlights why i decided to write these letters to you, to anyone out there reading, reading about my journey and experiences.
• 4 min read • 5 Sep 2020
