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GitHub Flavored Markdown vs LibGuides

A side-by-side look at GitHub Flavored Markdown and LibGuides. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GitHub Flavored Markdown

GitHub Flavored Markdown

Development

GitHub Flavored Markdown is a lightweight markup language used to format text on GitHub. It builds upon standard Markdown by adding some additional elements like tables, syntax highlighting, emoji support, and more.

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LibGuides

LibGuides

Education & Reference

LibGuides is a content management system designed specifically for libraries to create research guides, course guides, and subject guides. It allows librarians to quickly create attractive, user-friendly guides with multimedia content to help patrons find resources.

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