#203: Automating API Documentation with Zylosystems

If you’ve ever stayed up late churning out API docs when you’d rather be anywhere else, you’ll relate to this week’s guest. Nick Park felt that same pain as a server engineer, which pushed him to build Zylo-docs, an AI tool that takes the grunt work out of documentation.

Nick’s journey has been anything but linear—from AWS trainer to experimenting with generative AI in the fashion world, before realising his real passion was helping developers. 

In this episode, we talk about following your passion, finding product-market fit, and being open to pivots along the way.

Check out Zylo-docs on PyPI or their site to find out more.

Website: https://zylo-docs.dev
Library: https://pypi.org/project/zylo-docs/
Nick's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/searchingstar/

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Chapters

• 0:26 Welcome to PyBytes Podcast
• 1:22 Introducing Nick Park & Zylo Systems
• 4:53 How Zylo Docs Works
• 15:44 Finding the Right Audience in San Francisco
• 28:20 From AWS to Entrepreneurship
• 39:48 Discovering True Passion and Purpose
• 44:40 Wrapping Up and Book Recommendations