Using Markdown In WordPress http://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/tips-tricks/using-markdown-in-wordpress
I have been exploring what it would look like to write for the web instead of the desktop, by creating documents in Markdown and HTML rather than Word and Powerpoint. Instead of emailing files to people, I publish them online and then send someone a link. As I do this, I’m finding that I can u...
Since coming to the realization that we should all be writing for the web and not for paper, I've been trying to figure out a new way of working in Markdown that totally circumvents desktop authoring programs like Microsoft Office altogether and lets you produce web-native content. This helps me...
I’ve been blabbering on recently about #Markdown here on TedCurran.net, and I just managed to interest a roomful of seemingly sane people why putting weird characters all over your writing is a good idea. I’m taking this as a sign that people get it– we need to write for the web, not the deskt...
Most of us grew up writing in a word processor, editing our words for the printed page. I argued recently that we need to re‐train ourselves to write for the web instead of the printed page since the web, not desktop app files, has emerged as the...
If you’re like me, one of the first computer skills you were taught in school (in the early 1990s) is how to use a word processor. We all mastered the art of formatting words for the printed page because we were still using computers in a paper‐based world. As more business and education activities...