How I Take (and Organise) My Notes As a Software Engineer

Taking notes is incredibly important to help you remember what you are learning. In this video, I cover how I take notes and organise them, so I can find everything when I need them.

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Moleskin Notebook: geni.us/hfGaxG
Leuchtturm 1917 Notebook: geni.us/6mnacS
Building A Second Brain - geni.us/Vag0b
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How to Take Smart Notes - geni.us/c8yftCf
Notion - www.notion.so/
Obsidian - obsidian.md/
Matter - hq.getmatter.app/
Readwise - readwise.io/

⏳ CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
00:22 Going fully digital
00:40 Notebook and pens
01:37 Notion
03:04 Obsidian
03:58 Building a Second Brain
04:34 Note folder structure
06:37 Matter
07:06 Readwise

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