Vibe coded site or an AI native CMS? What is the best way to publish API docs? - Kristof Van Tomme

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Vibe coded site or an AI native CMS? What is the best way to publish API documentation? "Over the years there have been many different technology waves that have changed how teams build developer portals: Static site generators, MACH, or React based applications, a range of open source technologies like Backstage or Docusaurus.

Through all these waves content management systems like Drupal have been a fixture, often brought in out of necessity when requirements for the portal reached a certain level of complexity.

Now that tech writers can vibe code solutions for highly specific complex requirements, is there still a need for a CMS?

In this talk I will explore the pros and contras of vibe coded documentation portals and systems that use structured data formats to enable and constrain AI. Using two practical examples from the developer portal world, to help you decide what approach would be better for your use case.