I don’t have to wait till I’ve finished the book. But sometimes I will also take a screengrab of a kindle page with my highlighted passage, and then email that screengrab into my Evernote email, because Evernote has, as you know, Optical Character Recognition, so when I search within it, it’s also going to search the text in that image. I go to those, I copy them from that page, and I paste them into an Evernote file to have all my notes on a specific book in one place. “I highlight in the kindle app on the iPad, and then Amazon has this function that you can basically see your kindle notes on the desktop on your computer.
Exporting kindle book notes to evernote download#
Both Tim and Maria expressed frustration over the lack of tools for people wanting to download and interact with their Kindle clippings: Later in the week, Maria Popova (of Brainpickings fame) was on Tim Ferriss’ podcast to talk about her website, her reading and her workflow. Only after examining the data, laying it out and handling it, can we feel comfortable in reaching complex decisions.” 2 Understanding often emerges gradually from the accumulation of factual detail and from our growing comprehension of the relationships among isolated details. Notes are a process for clarifying thinking and for refining inchoate ideas.Shared notes are a medium, an efficient communication channel between colleagues and collaborators.Notes are records, reminding us of ideas and observations that we might otherwise forget.“Notes play three distinct roles in our daily work: Here’s a short excerpt defining the importance and use patterns for notes:
I’d strongly recommend you read if you’re involved in knowledge work in any way. Mark Bernstein, our guest on the show, wrote a really excellent book on the topic some years ago entitled The Tinderbox Way. 1 But I am already getting off track.Īll this seemed to come to a head this past week, where a podcast I hosted together with Matt Trevithick took up the topic of notes and note-taking. The best way to make this less of a problem is to gently nudge publishers to issue their books on a kindle format. I'll get into the workaround for that later. But some books just aren't available in digital format. All this isn’t to say paper copies don't have their uses.
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