Tools I use: Joplin 📔

In 2021, there are a lot of great tools, both online and offline, that are available for technical note taking and knowledge management. In this post I will describe how I use Joplin to meet both my note and wiki needs.

#notes #notetaking #wiki #knowledgemanagement

Requirements

Some of my personal requirements in a note taking application.

Joplin Workflow

The main layout for this application is divided into:

That's pretty much it! It lets me focus and get to creating notes, categories, and tags quickly and without any resistance. What do I mean by resistance? Well, not having to do this in a browser is a plus. Also not having to share markdown authoring with with my IDE is also a bonus.

Some examples of my notebooks:

Sync/Backup

Shortcomings