Tag: Obsidian
Automated Content Entry in Obsidian on iOS
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Shortcuts is a powerful tool to aid in your automation on iPadOS, iOS, and now macOS. Today we’re going to look at 3 different Shortcuts I use to make taking notes with Obsidian easier from my mobile devices. Wait you said macOS too. I did but macOS Shortcuts is kind of broken so we won’t…
Writing Goals with Word Sprint for Obsidian
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Word Sprint is for those of us that write lots and need to hit some sort of daily word target. Scrivener has a feature like this that shows you the word total for a specific writing session. I used it to finish a few books because it was a motivator to just keep going. I…
Obsidian Plugins to Focus On Your Writing
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One of the things most writers aim for while working is getting focused on the text they’re working on. In Obsidian there are a number of plugins that allow you to build a more focused experience. Let’s take a look at them. Fullscreen Focus Mode While the title of this plugin leads me to believe…
Obsidian Incremental Writing Plugin
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Today we’re going to look at the Incremental Writing plugin for Obsidian. At first, I had no idea why it was named as it was because it’s more a spaced repetition plugin than a writing one. Evidently, Incremental Writing is the act of cycling through your notes and doing a bit of work on them…
Obsidian Workflow Tips for Making Connections
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Today we’re going to look at a lesson from my Obsidian course where I show you some of the workflows I use to make connections with notes. You can get all the lessons by becoming a member or by purchasing the course below.
Developing Book Ideas in Obsidian
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Today we’re going to look at fleshing out a big research project I’ve been toying with for a few years. We’ll look at some Obsidian plugins, how I search DEVONthink for more content I may have captured at different times and Shortform to evaluate resources that may fit with the project. Shortform is a sponsor…
DailyTekk on being Successful
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Specifically I like Chris’ thoughts on finding a frontier. I started with WordPress in 2008 when it was very much a frontier and it’s why I have the coding career I have today. It’s why many people subscribe to my site and still are interested in what I have to say. I also think I’m…
Obsidian Quick Add – Automate Note Entry
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Getting your notes into Obsidian can be a bit of a chore. I find adding a book to my notes as I’m reading a book particularly time consuming, and it breaks me out of the reading workflow. This is where Quick Add can help automate some of the process of adding specific types of notes.…
Obsidian /Slash Command Plugin
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Recently Obsidian introduced a new cool core plugin that will save you some key strokes when you need to activate commands in it’s interface. Today we’re going to talk about the /slash command plugin.
Obsidian Longform – A Scrivener Replacement?
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For a long time I loved Scrivener, but the development is so slow it may as well not happen. It also has had 10 years to really support iPad’s as primary writing tools and it’s done a terrible job. You’re almost missing more features on an iPad than you get. You certainly can’t produce a…
