Introduction
Text. That’s ultimately why you’re here. One of the most fundamental aspects of using a computer comes down to dealing with text-based content. We want to write text, edit, and manipulate it. Whether we’re writing a book, a blog post, an e-mail, or developing a web application written in whichever programming language happens to be your flavor of choice, it all comes down to text in the end.
How you go about writing that text is up to you, but the tools you use will determine how efficient you are at carrying out that task. The more efficient you are, the quicker you’ll complete that task and have more time for other things in life, such as like leaving work behind and being with family and friends.
I’m a software engineer by trade, ...
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