edafe.org » writing http://edafe.org edafe.org is the personal site of Edafe Knabe. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:24:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Formatting information http://edafe.org/2005/09/formatting-information/ http://edafe.org/2005/09/formatting-information/#comments Sat, 03 Sep 2005 15:29:01 +0000 edafe http://edafe.org/?p=881 Formatting Information is a beginner’s guide to typesetting with LaTeX. Expertly written by Peter Flynn, this document does not assume any prior knowledge.
www.tex.ac.uk

]]> http://edafe.org/2005/09/formatting-information/feed/ 0 The not so short introduction to LaTeX http://edafe.org/2005/08/the-not-so-short-introduction-to-latex/ http://edafe.org/2005/08/the-not-so-short-introduction-to-latex/#comments Sun, 21 Aug 2005 20:09:12 +0000 edafe http://edafe.org/?p=878 Tobias Oetiker teaches you how to write texts so that they can be processed by LaTeX. The scope of this introduction is sufficient to cover most applications of LaTeX.
www.ctan.org (PDF file, 2.2 Mb)

]]> http://edafe.org/2005/08/the-not-so-short-introduction-to-latex/feed/ 0 LaTeX vs MS Word http://edafe.org/2005/08/latex-vs-ms-word/ http://edafe.org/2005/08/latex-vs-ms-word/#comments Sun, 21 Aug 2005 15:21:14 +0000 edafe http://edafe.org/?p=871 Why even bother with LaTeX? Andrew Roberts explains why learning LaTeX might be worth the hassle after all.
www.andy-roberts.net

]]> http://edafe.org/2005/08/latex-vs-ms-word/feed/ 0 Word processors: stupid and inefficient http://edafe.org/2005/07/word-processors-stupid-and-inefficient/ http://edafe.org/2005/07/word-processors-stupid-and-inefficient/#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2005 17:55:45 +0000 edafe http://edafe.org/?p=873 “The word processor is a stupid and inefficient tool for preparing text for communication with others.” Allin Cottrell outlines the comparative benefits of using LaTeX.
www.ecn.wfu.edu

]]> http://edafe.org/2005/07/word-processors-stupid-and-inefficient/feed/ 0 LaTeX: it’s not just for academia http://edafe.org/2005/07/latex-its-not-just-for-academia/ http://edafe.org/2005/07/latex-its-not-just-for-academia/#comments Sat, 09 Jul 2005 08:24:14 +0000 edafe http://edafe.org/?p=876 “Most of us have used word processors for so long we have ignored other writing tools that offer real benefits.” Let Kevin O’Malley take you on a tour of LaTeX for Mac OS X.
www.macdevcenter.com Part 1, Part 2

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