I found it totally neat that I could embed markdown inside the org-modeĭocument. If you've ever had to write a blog post using one of those horrible little TinyMCE editors you will appreciate I produceĮverything in Sublime Text 2 and every day I discover new tricks to make the processīetter. Second, writing in your favorite text editor is also awesome. Once you learn the syntax it's incredibly fast and you don't have to spend time playing with a tiny little editor window just to add some style to your posts. There are 3 huge benefits to this approach. WSYWIG linked to MySQL (like Wordpress or Blogger) you produce text files using Markdown which are then converted to Jekyll isĪ static site generator, meaning there's no database associated with your blog. Octopress is a blogging framework written by Brandon Mathis Philosophy that so many of us love, which is small and modular, rather Intricacies of a giant monolithic blogging platform, then the If you used to writing real web applications, rather than know the Using LiveReload, and deployed at no charge on. On recreating this sort of blog using Octopress with Org Mode authoring, This endeavor, including my first Octopress article, and the latest tips So I bit the bullet one weekend, and dove into Organization of creative thoughts so much more enjoyable. Iįound that ergonomics of Org Mode, including all the goodness of recent WordPress editor felt almost as bad as being told to use MS Word. YouĬan have a numbered list in Markdown, but org-mode lets you re-order the You don't know Org Mode, it's like having Markdown mode on steroids. I love Org Mode for all non-coding writing. I spend all my day editing text files using vim key-bindings, and WordPress seemed like a good blogging platform, but it just didn't feel Seeįor the updated version applying to Emacs 24.3 and org-mode 8.2.x Note: This is post applies to Emacs 23 with org-mode 7.8.x.
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