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ZettelkastenZettelkastenZettelkasten A form of "Hypertextual note taking", where Atomic Notes representing small ideas (memes) become highly interrelated through ample references, links, and embeds. Modeled after the human brain, (or rather, a model of the human brain), in which densely interconnected neurons become more than the sum of their parts. Core Idea * Human friendly * connects nodes together the way our brain connects ideas together. * Ideas are not a singular monolithic entity, they're a series of i
A form of "Hypertextual note taking", where Atomic Notes representing small ideas (memes) become highly interrelated through ample references, links, and embeds.
Modeled after the human brain, (or rather, a model of the human brain), in which densely interconnected neurons become more than the sum of their parts.
Core Idea
- Human friendly
- connects nodes together the way our brain connects ideas together.
- Ideas are not a singular monolithic entity, they're a series of interconnected dots.
- Non-Hierarchical Network
- makes content more discoverable & flexible.
- Links & Backlinks
Outlining Tools
- Some ZettelkastenZettelkastenZettelkasten A form of "Hypertextual note taking", where Atomic Notes representing small ideas (memes) become highly interrelated through ample references, links, and embeds. Modeled after the human brain, (or rather, a model of the human brain), in which densely interconnected neurons become more than the sum of their parts. Core Idea * Human friendly * connects nodes together the way our brain connects ideas together. * Ideas are not a singular monolithic entity, they're a series of i tools (like RemNote, but not Obsidian) are outlining tools.
- These tools focus on block-level links instead of file-level links. For outliners, each bullet-point is its own entity.
- The creators of Obsidian have stated it is not an outliner. They have created a similar product, Dynalist, for this reason.
Tool List
- Obsidian
- Taskade
- Roam Research
- Notion.so
Tools for Teams (instead of Individuals like Remnote/Roam)
- Ideal features
- public/publishable
- white-label-able (custom domains)
- integrations with project managemnt software (e.g. Clickup, Jira)
- intergrations with CI/CD (e.g. Github merge/pull/push)
- integrations with chat (e.g. Slack, Teams)
- The Zettelkasten Method for Distributed Teams - Taskade Blog
- Delibr - A document tool made for and by Product Managers Seems to be a Remnote/Roam alternative meant for Team Wiki's (e.g. has Jira integration)
- nvm, doesn't have linked blocks/bidirectional links
- Notion.so
- only document-level backlinks
- many use it already, maybe use integrations for the rest
- notion wiki
- Archbee - Knowledge Base Software for your Customers and your Team
- only document-level backlinks
- tettra.com/integration/slack wiki/ Slack-focused wiki software
- Obsidian
See Also
- Zettelkasten - Wikipedia
- Can be put on display using a Digital GardenDigital GardenDigital Garden A digital garden represents a publicly accessible journal, usually a Zettelkasten, where posts represent more of an "ongoing idea" than a finished & published "dead idea". A note in a digital garden could be updated over the course of years, each time having new ideas added to further flesh it out. Art is never finished, merely abandoned. Digital gardening represents a mentality of building with the garage door up. Let people see what you're up to, poke their heads in, and rea
- Made to Stick - ideas that "keep coming up" tend to be remembered.