Remember Typed? Well, the crowd-funded blogging platform from RealMac in Brighton is now up and running in Beta for its backers – and I’ve posted some initial thoughts on it over on my blog there.…
Blog platform Typed enters backer beta
markdown
A collection of 7 posts
A Ghostly guide to writing in Markdown
One of the single best investments of time I’ve made in recent years was learning Markdown. This sums up why: Once you get the hang of Markdown, it’s an incredibly powerful writing tool which will allow you to…
Markdown versus CommonMark: the ambiguity and clarity dilemma
The “standard Markdown” controversy seems to be over and done. I was essentially offline for the weekend, and I came back to find that what was “Standard Markdown” has now become “CommonMark“, respecting Markdown co-creator creator John Gruber’s wishes…
Writers, Coders and the Markdown landgrab
If you’re not interested in the technical specifics of writing for the web, you might want to look away now. For the last couple of years, I’ve written pretty much everything I’ve produced for the web in…
A Markdown link selection
This is really handy to know: If you are publishing to a blog system that does not recognize Markdown, and you can’t for example install a custom WordPress plugin to facilitate such recognition, you will need to see that…