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This collection of antipatterns is compiled from personal experiences as well as from input from colleagues and antipatterns from the field of IT that appear directly or similarly in technical communication. The order is random. 

This collection does not attempt to fulfill any scientific requirements. It rather is intended as a guide for practitioners.

Organisational Antipatterns

Scavenger

The documentation work starts only at the very end of the product development process. The documentation team has no way of influencing product development beforehand. Even worse, sometimes problems are not solved during product development, but are instead pushed off to the documentation.
Instead, start writing in parallel to the product development process. Use early product sketches as first input and add iteratively.

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