Category: PKM

  • Using Craft to Organize a SkillShare Course

    Using Craft to Organize a SkillShare Course

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    Today I’m going to give you a tour of how I used [Craft](https://www.craft.do) to build my [Getting Started with Zettelkasten](https://skl.sh/3rntNDW) course on Skillshare.

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  • Making Sure Your Knowledge Graph is Compounding

    Making Sure Your Knowledge Graph is Compounding

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    Today I’m going to share with you one of the videos from my SkillShare course on [Getting Started with Zettelkasten](https://skl.sh/3rntNDW). This video is all about the questions I ask myself as I try to build more links with my notes.

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  • Using Craft to Take Notes on Books

    Using Craft to Take Notes on Books

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    Today we’ll take a look at how I use [Craft](https://craft.do) to take notes on books. Specifically, I’ll show you how I work to connect notes in my Zettelkasten system.

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  • Obsidian “to read” Dashboard

    Obsidian “to read” Dashboard

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    A recent version of [Obsidian](https://obsidian.md) brought us a great new `query` parameter. Today I’ll show you how you can use it to build a dashboard to track the books that you want to read.

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  • What’s new in Obsidian January 2021

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    I did my monthly recap of the new features in Obsidian for [Keep Productive](https://youtube.com/c/keepproductive). Check out the rest of Francesco’s work if you’re into productivity.

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  • Craft Zettelkasten Shortcut

    Craft Zettelkasten Shortcut

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    [The latest update to Craft](https://www.craft.do/whats-new) has brought better Shortcuts support. This means I can move my Obsidian and DEVONthink Shortcut for generating Zettelkasten templates over to Craft. [Download the Craft Zettelkasten Shortcut](https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/361c5598148948bf8f4749045ae44d4b)

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  • Obsidian Plugins I Use

    Obsidian Plugins I Use

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    Here are some of the plugins I use regularly with Obsidian. Advanced Tables This plugin takes Markdown tables and makes them usable again. I do find it a bit hard to use sometimes, but the results are far easier to read than a standard markdown table with little formatting. I’ll be building all Markdown tables…

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  • Migrate Your Notes from Obsidian to Craft

    Migrate Your Notes from Obsidian to Craft

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    Craft is a newish note taking application that is appealing strongly to those in the Apple ecosystem. It’s especially appealing if you’re a heavy iPad user because the native iPad app is excellent. Because I’m iPad first I wanted to check it out and see if it was worth moving to from Obsidian, which has…

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  • Zettelkasten Quick Entry with iPhone Back Tap

    Zettelkasten Quick Entry with iPhone Back Tap

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    I wanted a way to automate entering writing ideas and thoughts into my Zettelkasten system via 1Writer. Yes others use Drafts and then migrate content, but that seems like a step I wanted to avoid much of the time. Enter back tap on iOS 14, which you can set to trigger a shortcut. Today I’m…

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  • Two Favourite Obsidian Graph Updates

    Two Favourite Obsidian Graph Updates

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    Early on I fell in love with the graph features in [Obsidian](https://obsidian.md). I mean they look super cool, but the truth is they weren’t all that useful until recently. Today we’re going to take a look at two updates to the graph view in Obsidian that have made it so much more powerful than it…

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