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Markdown vs.
WYSIWYGStop treating the web like a word document
How it all began…
How it all began… The difference WYSIMOLWYG …less is more >…playing God
…playing God
How it all began… The difference WYSIMOLWYG …less is more >…playing God
WYSIMOLWYG*!
!
!
You still have to know what you do!
Image position and break performance are often bad!
Editors concern about design
The enemy: Blank line!!!
*What you see is more or less what you get
How it all began… The difference WYSIMOLWYG …less is more >…playing God
The difference
WYSIWYG
for creating printable documents or presentation slides
!
Markdown
simple plain text formatting syntax for writing for the web!
How it all began… The difference WYSIMOLWYG …less is more >…playing God
… less is more!
How it all began… The difference WYSIMOLWYG …less is more…playing God >
The truth on WYSIWIG editors
!
provide no good markup at all
provide individual markup functionality to non web-affine users
lack of effectivity, simplicity & consistency
>The truth on WYSIWIG editorsThe difference WYSIMOLWYG …less is more…playing god<
Markdown myths
lack of UX
is not intuitive
restrictions on simple formatting
is something for developers (technical)
>The truth on WYSIWIG editorsThe difference WYSIMOLWYG …less is more Markdown myths<
Accessibility
not all Wysiwyg-editors pass WAI-ARIA criteria
Markdown need no UI components
better HTML, better accessibility
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>The truth on WYSIWIG editorsThe difference Accessibility…less is more Markdown myths<
We all UX
Availability on every single device
constant website layout
editors don’t care about the layout
semantic correct content … also if more than one person works on it
<>>The truth on WYSIWIG editors We all ♥ UX Accessibility…less is more Markdown myths<
… check out semantik.zensations.at
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Wanna learn more?
>The truth on WYSIWIG editors We all ♥ UX Accessibility Wanna learn more?Markdown myths<
thank you
…and if you have any questions, you know what to do!