Convert Docx to Markdown With Pandoc
I prefer to use Microsoft Word for most of my writing but I really like Markdown. I prefer Word because its spell and grammar checker is superior to every other word processor or text editor I have tried.
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The Static Site Generator Pelican vs WordPress
For a while now, I have been using the static site generator (Pelican) for my website/blog. There are pros and cons to both platforms and I have had a lot of trouble deciding which to use going forward.
No More Coding in My Spare Time
I have been very focused on learning new coding skills and getting as much experience with programming as possible these past couple of years while studying Computer Science to make the chance of getting a job greater.
Notetaking Workflow Update
Back in August, I wrote this post where I explained why after trying to move my note-taking workflow to plain text with markdown syntax. Well, it did not happen. For me to go back to OneNote was simply not possible and here is why.
Dell Venue 8 Pro Review
The Dell Venue 8 Pro is an 8-inch tablet running Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro. The “Pro” version of Windows indicates that it is the full version of Windows capable of running modern apps as well as normal Windows programs. How useful it is to run legacy applications on an 8-inch screen is questionable. However, the option is there and that is always nice.
Resetting My Workflow Good Day Onenote I Have Missed You
Some weeks back I switched my note-taking and writing workflow to a plain text and Markdown-based system. The switch sent me on a workflow rollercoaster and it ended with a crash. Therefore, I have reset my workflow to where it last worked
Whisker Menu Dark Theme
The Whisker Menu has become the default menu in Xubuntu 14.04. I really like the Whisker menu. The Whiskers menu is one of the first things I installed on an XFCE desktop and has been since I discovered it a couple of years ago.
Kingston Datagraveler Vault Privacy 3.0 First Impressions
After the developers of TrueCrypt declared the encryption suite insecure and recommended users of TrueCrypt to find other solutions. I have been doing just that.
There Is a Pelican in My Blog
Not too long ago I switched from a Djangobased blog I wrote myself, to WordPress. I switched because I did not have the time to keep adding features and keep it up-to-date.
How I Use a Usb Stick and Git to Sync My Data
The way most people use a USB stick is to just work directly from it. However, that is the wrong way of doing it. That is why I will show you how to use git on a USB stick