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I have been introduced to Markdown format some time ago and today I find it extremely convenient for most of the writing I need to do. Markdown is essentially "markup without markup" - it requires you to do very little in order to format your text and it can be easily converted in a number of other formats, such as PDF, Word, ODT, LaTeX, HTML, Docbook etc.

IT and finance blog | [andre bar'yudin]

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Coding Horror

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/ March 23, 2012 I suppose What You See Is What You Get has its place, but as an OCD addled programmer, I have a problem with WYSIWYG as a one size fits all solution. Whether it's invisible white space , or invisible formatting tags , it's been my experience that forcing people to work with invisible things they cannot directly control … inevitably backfires . A lot .

Ubuntu Geek | Ubuntu Linux Tutorials,Howtos,Tips & News | Intrep

This 158 Page Guide will cover the basics of Ubuntu 10.10 (such as installation and working with the desktop) as well as guide you through some of the most popular applications. This guide is simple to follow, with step-by-step instructions and plenty of screen shots, allowing you to discover the potential of your new Ubuntu system even if you are a novice computer user or are migrating from another operating system for the first time. Getting Started with Ubuntu is not intended to be a comprehensive Ubuntu instruction manual. It is more like a quick-start guide that will get you doing the things you need to do with your computer quickly and easily, without getting bogged down with technical details. Monitorix is a free, open source, lightweight system monitoring tool designed to monitor as many services and system resources as possible. http://www.ubuntugeek.com/
http://aralbalkan.com/ The course will give you strong foundations in Objective-C and Cocoa Touch to give you a solid start to building your own iOS apps in just three days. Learn Objective-C and Cocoa Touch to make iOS (iPhone and iPad) apps in three days in February in sunny Brighton. You may have heard of two bills that are floating around the US Congress and Senate that go by the common monikers SOPA and PIPA.

Aral Balkan · Passionate geekisms.

My life isn't glamorous. I know that comes as a big shock to everybody, since geeks in general are seen as the crème de la crème of society, and the common perception is that we live the life of rock-stars and party all night with all the other glamorous people. Not so. http://torvalds-family.blogspot.com/

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