On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Dan Piponi<dpip...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 3:35 AM, Peter Verswyvelen<bugf...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Could you share your experiences with me about starting a blog? >> BTW: I'm on Windows. > > I've found it hard work to post a mixture of English, Mathematics and > Haskell. Neither of the most popular blogging web sites are very > helpful in this regard: wordpress.com and blogger.com. I did write a > little Haskell program to do some markup suitable for blogger.com but > it's very limited for embedding mathematics, knowing only a handful of > TeX commands, and doesn't play well with blogger's system for > uploading images. Wordpress looked good at first but I found all kinds > of problems with it.
Gitit handles simple TeX fairly well; and it can even compile the TeX to MathML so one doesn't need JsMath to display the TeX. > I guess I should force myself to catch up with the 21st century and > learn how to write code to talk directly to these web sites, but I > find it hard to motivate myself to be interested in writing code for > all that HTML/XML/ATOM/<Insert your favourite acronym here> stuff. (I > think my day job is one of the few remaining software jobs that hasn't > been XMLified.) > > But I've seen lots of nice Haskell blogs with embedded mathematics so > there must be good solutions out there. What are they? > > What I'd really like is to blog in PDF. Gitit can export pages to LaTeX, thanks to pandoc, which is easy to turn into PDFs. :) -- gwern _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
