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Docling - Convert PDF, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and HTML to Markdown, GPU-Accelerated
Markdown

Docling - Convert PDF, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and HTML to Markdown, GPU-Accelerated →

A Docker batteries-included setup for Docling, IBM's document-conversion library: PDF, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and HTML files converted into clean Markdown, with GPU acceleration for machines with spare VRAM. A companion to my Markitdown article — same idea, a heavier engine underneath.

September 17, 2026

Add a "Copy as Markdown" Button to Your Docusaurus Blog
Component / UI

Add a "Copy as Markdown" Button to Your Docusaurus Blog →

Build a "Copy as Markdown" button and a "View raw" link for your Docusaurus blog posts — a build-time plugin that writes a plain-Markdown mirror next to every article, plus the tiny React component that fetches it and copies it to the clipboard. Full source included.

September 10, 2026

Your Blog Is Unreadable to an AI. Here Is the Fix.
Docusaurus

Your Blog Is Unreadable to an AI. Here Is the Fix. →

A growing share of your readers arrive through an AI assistant — and what they get is your HTML, wrapped in navigation, React widgets and collapsed accordions. This article generates a plain-Markdown mirror of every article, a /llms.txt index, and per-series full-text bundles, by degrading the MDX source rather than converting the rendered HTML. Includes the fallback rule that makes the export impossible to break.

August 24, 2026

Markitdown - Convert files and MS Office documents to Markdown
Markdown

Markitdown - Convert files and MS Office documents to Markdown →

Easily convert MS Office documents (Word, Excel) and PDFs into Markdown format with Microsoft's Markitdown tool. Includes step-by-step instructions for installation via Docker.

May 4, 2026

Quarto - How I Built a Self-Documenting Ecosystem for 50+ Projects
Documentation as Code

Quarto - How I Built a Self-Documenting Ecosystem for 50+ Projects →

A deep dive into how I engineered a fully automated documentation ecosystem using Quarto and Docker, transforming documentation from a chore into a high-performance build pipeline.

March 16, 2026

Make your Quarto project Devcontainer-Ready — No More Setup Headaches
DevContainer

Make your Quarto project Devcontainer-Ready — No More Setup Headaches →

Convert any Quarto project into a fully portable, VSCode-powered devcontainer in minutes.

November 3, 2025

A component for showing code snippets in a Docusaurus blog
Component / UI

A component for showing code snippets in a Docusaurus blog →

Learn how to build a custom React component to embed dynamic code snippets in your Docusaurus blog for a more interactive reader experience.

September 24, 2025

Organize Your Docusaurus Content with a Custom Series Component
Component / UI

Organize Your Docusaurus Content with a Custom Series Component →

Learn how to group related Docusaurus blog posts into a seamless reading experience using a custom Series component.

September 9, 2025

Display Docusaurus Blog Posts as Cards - A Step-by-Step Guide
Component / UI

Display Docusaurus Blog Posts as Cards - A Step-by-Step Guide →

Learn how to visually showcase your Docusaurus blog posts using customizable card layouts.

September 8, 2025

Displaying related posts below our Docusaurus article
Component / UI

Displaying related posts below our Docusaurus article →

Enhance your Docusaurus blog by showing related posts beneath each article for better content discovery.

September 3, 2025

Change how Docusaurus will create img tags
Component / UI

Change how Docusaurus will create img tags →

Customize the way Docusaurus generates <img> tags to better control image rendering and behavior.

August 21, 2025

Show Bluesky comments on Docusaurus and, too, number of likes/reposts
Bluesky

Show Bluesky comments on Docusaurus and, too, number of likes/reposts →

Integrate Bluesky comments, likes, and repost counts directly into your Docusaurus blog posts.

August 18, 2025

Create our own Docusaurus React component and provide a "Share on Bluesky" button
Bluesky

Create our own Docusaurus React component and provide a "Share on Bluesky" button →

Build a custom Docusaurus React component that adds a “Share on Bluesky” button to your blog posts.

August 13, 2025

Using Mustache templating with Quarto
Quarto

Using Mustache templating with Quarto →

Master Mustache templating in Quarto! Discover how to use the quarto-partials extension to create structured, repetitive documentation pages for your static website project.

May 15, 2025

My favorite Quarto extensions
Quarto

My favorite Quarto extensions →

My favorite Quarto extensions - Learn about essential Quarto filters for partial content templating, Font Awesome icons, including external code files, and simple search-replace macros to enhance your documentation workflow.

May 3, 2025

Markdown - Convert CSV to Markdown tables
Markdown

Markdown - Convert CSV to Markdown tables →

Quickly convert CSV content into clean, formatted Markdown tables using the CSV2MD tool. Learn how to use this efficient converter, including options for delimiters and transposing tables.

December 8, 2024

Markdown - Convert Excel ranges to Markdown tables
Microsoft Excel

Markdown - Convert Excel ranges to Markdown tables →

Easily convert Excel ranges into clean Markdown tables with the XLS2MD online tool. Just copy your cells and paste to generate the code and a live HTML preview.

December 8, 2024

CodeSnap addon for VSCode
VS Code

CodeSnap addon for VSCode →

Easily take beautiful, shareable screenshots of your code snippets right inside VS Code with the CodeSnap extension. A simple, step-by-step guide.

April 19, 2024

Multiple cursors in vscode
VS Code

Multiple cursors in vscode →

Need to edit multiple lines in VSCode where search/replace fails? Learn the powerful Multiple Cursors feature and the quick keyboard shortcut to make bulk edits instantly.

April 19, 2024

Quarto Callout Blocks
Quarto

Quarto Callout Blocks →

Discover the Quarto Callout Block syntax for creating attention-grabbing admonitions (Tips, Warnings, Cautions) in your reports. Includes a handy VSCode snippet.

April 13, 2024

Quarto includes short code
Quarto

Quarto includes short code →

Learn how to use the Quarto includes short code to break down long documents into multiple, organized files, making your writing process easier.

April 13, 2024

Quarto Inline style
Quarto

Quarto Inline style →

Quickly apply inline CSS styles in Quarto for HTML documents using the []{} syntax. Highlight text instantly without writing a full CSS class.

April 13, 2024

Some tips and tricks when written articles for Docusaurus
Docusaurus

Some tips and tricks when written articles for Docusaurus →

Boost your Docusaurus articles with essential tips and tricks. Learn how to add Admonitions, apply inline styling, and highlight code lines easily.

February 7, 2024

Markdown linter - solve formatting issue in md files
Code Quality

Markdown linter - solve formatting issue in md files →

Automatically solve Markdown formatting issues with the markdownlint tool and Docker. Learn how to check, configure, and use the --fix flag for consistent, clean .md files.

February 3, 2024

Autosave feature in VSCode
VS Code

Autosave feature in VSCode →

Tired of forgetting to save files in VS Code? Learn how to easily enable the Autosave feature, set it to onFocusChange, and never lose unsaved changes again!

January 20, 2024

Getting the number of published posts
Docusaurus

Getting the number of published posts →

Learn the quick and easy way to display the total number of published blog posts on your Docusaurus site using custom components and theme API.

January 8, 2024

Using variables from external file in your Quarto project
Quarto

Using variables from external file in your Quarto project →

Stop hardcoding! Learn how to easily manage and reuse variables in your Quarto documentation using external YAML files and environment variables.

January 3, 2024

Some tips and tricks for Quarto when rendering as a reveal.js slideshow
Quarto

Some tips and tricks for Quarto when rendering as a reveal.js slideshow →

Elevate your Quarto presentations! Discover essential tips and tricks for rendering stunning reveal.js slideshows, including custom title slides, logo placement, CSS/JS customization, and advanced slide layouts.

January 3, 2024

Quarto conditional display
Quarto

Quarto conditional display →

Learn to use Quarto's conditional display features (content-visible, content-hidden) to control what content appears in different output formats (HTML, PDF, Word, slides) from a single Markdown file.

December 25, 2023

Use Quarto and create a PowerPoint slideshow
Quarto

Use Quarto and create a PowerPoint slideshow →

Discover how to convert your Markdown documentation into a PowerPoint (.pptx) slideshow or an online reveal.js presentation using Quarto.

December 25, 2023

Running Quarto Markdown in Docker
Quarto

Running Quarto Markdown in Docker →

Run Quarto Markdown in Docker for easy documentation and slideshow generation. Learn to build your own Docker image and render Markdown to PDF, HTML, and Reveal.js.

December 21, 2023

Markdown folding not working
VS Code

Markdown folding not working →

Fix your VS Code Markdown code folding issue! Learn why folding may not be working and discover the simple solution to enable code blocks and headings folding for a cleaner editing experience.

November 3, 2023