Markdown is a lightweight markup language, like Creole, JsonML, or Texy!. The lightweight markup languages have a simple, intuitive syntax making them useful for various text editors and wikis. Markdown was created by John Gruber and Aaron Swartz in 2004. It is widely used for annotating readme files and curating rich-text messages. Markdown is very useful for creating rich-text formatting using a normal, plain text editor. In this post, we are going to take a [...]