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Executable Code and Diagrams in Technical Books: A Practical Setup Guide

How to handle snippet extraction pitfalls, integrate Mermaid and Draw.io diagrams, and build a CI pipeline for technical books with infrastructure-dependent code examples.

3 Apr 2026 · 10 min read

Platform EngineeringAutomation

Writing Technical Books in 2026: Tools, Workflows, and the Case for Executable Code

A practitioner comparison of Quarto, Jupyter Book, Pandoc, Typst, and publisher toolchains for writing technical books with testable code examples and multi-format output.

3 Apr 2026 · 10 min read

Platform EngineeringInfrastructure

Version-Controlled Resumes with Typst: PDF Generation via GitHub Actions

How to replace Word and Google Docs with a Typst source file that compiles to a professional PDF, auto-built by GitHub Actions with git SHA and date stamped on every page.

3 Apr 2026 · 8 min read