May, 2007
Markdown 2 Confluence
I seriously heart Markdown, but on several of my projects, we use Confluence for documentation etc. Here is a script I wrote to convert from Markdown to Confluence markup:
#!/bin/sh # Takes standard input in Markdown format and converts it to Confluence wiki format # Usage: # markdown2confluence.sh < markdown-file > confluence-file umask 077
TEMP1=/tmp/markdown2html.$$ TEMP2=/tmp/html2confluence.$$
trap “exit [...]
Waltzing with Bears
Lately, I’ve been re-reading Waltzing with Bears. Remember that old jingle, “I’d like to buy the world a Coke™?” Well I’d like to buy the world an heirloom box set of “Waltzing with Bears” and Lister and DeMarco’s other masterpiece, Peopleware.
These slender volumes both put the torch to all the familiar idiocies taking place every [...]