I've been in finance, consulting and private equity for 15 years before starting my own software shop. Moving from proprietary, WYSIWYG formats (mainly MS Offi

I've been in finance, consulting and private equity for 15 years before starting my own software shop. Moving from proprietary, WYSIWYG formats (mainly MS Office) to markdown / code as a way of working has been a game changer. Traceability, scalability and productivity is an order of magnitude better.