User guides are the piece you often hit right after clicking the "Learn" or "Get Started" button in a package's documentation. They're responsible for onboarding new users, and providing a learning path through a package. Surprisingly, while pieces of documentation like the API Reference tend to be the same, the design of user guides tend to differ across packages. In this talk, I'll discuss how to design an effective user guide for open source software. I'll explain how the guides for Polars...
