In 2013, Spring team decided to migrate all Starting Guides to Asciidoctor.In fact, all Spring projects now author their reference documentation in Asciidoctor. The Spring team made this change because Asciidoctor provides the semantic richness of DocBook with the collaborative features of a lightweight markup language. As a result, they are able to write faster, improve collaboration, drastically reduce maintenance costs and drop the barrier to contribution. Come to this session to learn why Asciidoctor has changed the way of writing documentation and how you as developer can benefit.