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Giveaway: Day One for OS X and iOS

We're giving away two licenses to Day One, one for OS X and one for iOS, to one lucky winner. To enter, visit the episode page, and leave a comment describing one of two things:

• Your current journaling workflow
• How you would use Day One.

Entries close on Monday, Feb. 23 at 9AM EST, and the winner will be announced in the following episode.

Follow-Up

• The Pen Addict #140: All Follow Up Extravaganza

• Harry Marks - Twitter and Curious Rat

• Gus Chiggins- Prospector Extraordinaire

• Dot Grid Facebook Page

Markdown

Why Markdown? A two-minute explanation

Evolutions and Variations

• MultiMarkdown
• Markdown Here
• GitHub Flavored Markdown
• Critic Markup

App Landscape

• Mac
  • iA Writer
  • App Store Search for Markdown
• Win
  • MarkdownPad
  • WriteMonkey
  • ResophNotes
  • Haroopad
• Linux
  • Atom
  • UberWriter
  • ReText
  • Built-in Plain-Text editor gedit (with a plugin)
• iOS
  • Byword
  • Editorial
  • Writing on the iPad: Text Automation with Editorial by Federico Viticci
• Android
  
  • Draft
  • JotterPad
  • Writely Pro
• Web apps
  • StackEdit
  • Draft
  • Markable.in
  • Dillinger
  • Markdown Dingus | Daring Fireball

Workflows

• Brett Terpstra’s Markdown Service Tools

• Back to Work #113: Entropy's Gonna Do Its Business

  • Talkin' bout Drafts 4 for iOS
  • Start at about 00:29:30 (or listen to the whole thing!)
    

• Blogging/web platforms with Markdown built in

  • Squarespace
  • Wordpress plugins
  • Svbtle
  • New! Typed platform by RealMac

Fun/Ridiculous Stuff

• Hemingwrite
• The Web Ahead Episode #83: Wrangling Typefaces with Jason Santa Maria