Posts Tagged with "zettelkasten"

Reference #1: How To Take Smart Notes

The ongoing creation of a Zettelkasten is described in three steps. First, make a note of any idea which occurs to you — these are called "fleeting notes". They are collected in inbox until you have time to process them.Read more →

Reference #6: How To Take Smart Notes

The Zettelkasten uses an index to provide entry points for discovery. Next to carefully chosen keywords are the numbers of a few (two to three) cards which relate to that keyword.Read more →

Reference #7: How To Take Smart Notes

In a Zettelkasten, as in creative and scientific pursuits, the imposition of structure is a benefit. Structure allows us to compare and make choices. Without restrictions, we would not be required to make trade-offs, to choose what is important to pursue.Read more →