if you are a developer you should be doing good release notes and here's five reasons why so first publicity have you ever wondered how much of the stuff you release is even noticed if you put them into release notes more people can appreciate the work you and your team have been putting forward two marketing I am a big believer that a great developer can sell their stuff as much as they can make it this is your chance to demonstrate new features and show your audience the benefit you and your team bring to the company three transparency uh it's proof that you are working hard and uh hopefully proof of release goals being met it's the easiest way to keep your stakeholders informed about changes to your product four you build trust with your change management drafted release notes demonstrates to your cab your exact goals and number five it's a story of progress uh a paper trail that shows your product's Evolution with everything chronicled it's easier to show and celebrate your team's work and see how your product has grown anyways uh release notes do them