Textual Communication
Textual communication is the practice of conveying information, ideas, or instructions through written text, such as emails, documentation, chat messages, and code comments. It is a fundamental skill for developers to collaborate effectively in teams, document their work, and interact with stakeholders. In software development, it includes writing clear commit messages, API documentation, and technical specifications.
Developers should master textual communication to ensure clarity in team collaboration, reduce misunderstandings in remote or distributed work environments, and create maintainable codebases through proper documentation. It is essential for writing user stories, bug reports, and design documents that align technical and non-technical stakeholders, improving project efficiency and reducing rework.