Marp: A Markdown Presentation App That Simplifies Your Tech Talks

In today\’s fast-paced tech world, giving effective presentations is crucial for conveying complex ideas and engaging audiences. While Markdown has emerged as a popular lightweight markup language for creating rich text documents, its use in creating dynamic, interactive, and visually appealing presentations can be challenging. This is where Marp comes into the picture – an … Read more

Kroki – Diagrams from textual descriptions!

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There are a lot of tools that enable rendering of diagrams using text descriptions. The popular ones include Mermaid – A diagramming and charting tool that uses Markdown-inspired text definitions. Supports drawing of Flowchart, Sequence Diagram, Graphs, Class Diagrams, ER Diagrams and much more Graphviz – A graph visualisation software to represent structural information as … Read more

Stunning Presentations with Asciidoctor and RevealJS

In the previous post, we quickly saw the power of Asciidoctor, how it could enhance the documentation, writing and many other features. One of the other great features is its ability to create stunning HTML presentations along with another utility called RevealJS Below is the sample presentation that is an asciidoctor markup file. = Stunning … Read more

Professional Software Development Tools at Zero Cost

To run a professional software development team and have a clean development process requires the following minimal tools. Especially, small teams that write great software could do better if they have these tools when they develop software. That too at zero cost! Yes, totally "Zero" cost. IDEs Source Control Project Management Tools Communication Knowledge-base IDE … Read more