Finding People Through Their Knowledge
Finding people on social media is like looking for a needle in a haystack. Millions of profiles, many groups and communities - finding the right person with the right knowledge and experience can be extremely difficult.- Information noise: There is a huge amount of information on social media, and finding really useful knowledge and experts among it can be difficult.- Implicit expertise: Often, a person's expertise is not immediately obvious from their profile. Additional tools are needed to ass...
Connecting notes and people: finding experts through a knowledge system
One of the key goals of any knowledge management system is not only to structure information, but also to create connections between knowledge elements. In the Conoted application, this process is divided into three important steps: structuring, linking, and most importantly, building a network of experts. It is the third step that makes the system truly unique and effective, because it is not limited to just links between notes. It is linking with the entire knowledge system, which are experts....
Conoted: A Knowledge Management Tool for All Users, Not Just Companies
Knowledge Management (KM) is critical in today’s information-driven world. Conoted serves as a platform that leverages a Recommender System and facilitates a collaborative intelligence approach to improve KM practices. This article explores the capabilities of Conoted and demonstrates how it aligns with established KM principles to facilitate the effective capture, organization, and use of knowledge.Introduction:The ability to effectively manage knowledge is of paramount importance for both indi...
New Ideas Using Knowledge Management in Conoted
Knowledge management concepts concern the systematization, storage, distribution and use of information in an organization or individual practice. Let's consider the main approaches and their authors that can be useful for implementation in the Conoted application.1. Nonaka and Takeuchi SECI ModelAuthors: Ikujiro Nonaka and Hirotaka TakeuchiDescription:This is one of the most well-known knowledge management models, describing the process of knowledge transformation in four phases:- Socialization...
Knowledge Management Concepts and Use in Conoted
There are many interesting concepts in knowledge management, each of which contributes to our understanding of how organizations create, use, and transfer knowledge.Concepts and Authors- Nonaka and Takeuchi's Knowledge Spiral: Japanese researchers Ikujiro Nonaka and Hideo Takeuchi proposed a "knowledge spiral" model that describes the process of transforming tacit knowledge into explicit knowledge and back. They identified four stages: socialization, externalization, combination, and internaliza...
Knowledge Management through People using the Zettelkasten Methodology
In the modern world of knowledge management, there is an idea that knowledge is best created and shared within communities of people who have common interests and solve similar problems. This concept is actively used in the corporate environment, where employees know who to turn to for specific questions related to their professional activities. However, this model is rarely used in real life outside the workplace. But what if we transfer this system of interaction to the everyday world, combini...
Critical Thinking and Zettelkasten Methodology in US Universities
In US universities where the emphasis is on critical thinking and learning through case studies and projects, Zettelkasten methodology can be a great addition to the educational process. It will help students analyze information more deeply, structure their ideas, and work effectively with large amounts of data. Below are a few universities where this approach to teaching is already actively used and where Zettelkasten methodology could be implemented.1. Harvard University- Emphasis on critical...
Case Studies and Critical Thinking: Experience of American Universities
Modern US universities are increasingly paying attention to developing critical thinking in students. One of the key tools in this process has become the study and analysis of practical cases. During lectures, teachers encourage students to ask many questions, analyze the data received and develop their own conclusions. In this context, the Zettelkasten methodology becomes an indispensable tool that helps to structure thoughts, form new ideas and systematize knowledge.Practical Cases and Critica...
Critical Thinking and the Importance of Writing Down Your Own Ideas in Notes
In the age of information overload and quick access to data, critical thinking is becoming one of the most important skills. But critical thinking is not only the ability to analyze information, but also the art of forming your own ideas and conclusions. It is in this context that it is especially important to emphasize writing down your own thoughts and ideas in notes, rather than simply quoting other authors.What is critical thinking?Critical thinking is the process of actively and consciously...
Critical Thinking is the Foundation of Zettelkasten
The Zettelkasten methodology, developed by sociologist Niklas Luhmann, was initially aimed at creating an external thinking tool capable of organizing and structuring knowledge. However, over time it became clear that Zettelkasten does much more: it develops critical thinking, one of the most important skills of a modern person.What is critical thinking?Critical thinking is the ability to objectively analyze information, draw conclusions and make informed decisions. It is the ability to ask the...
What are indexes in the Zettelkasten methodology and how they were transformed into groups
In the Zettelkasten methodology, the concept of an index plays an important role - it helps to create projects and navigate between notes, providing a structure for working with large amounts of information. However, when we talk about creating a project, a book or any other large work, it may be necessary to store all related notes in one group. This simplifies working with the material, without excluding the ability to link notes between different groups.Index in Zettelkasten: navigation and c...
Create a single group for a project with notes organized according to the idea compass principle
In the Zettelkasten methodology, where each note is connected to others according to the idea compass principle (North, West, South, East), you can organize your work in the Conoted app in a simpler and more intuitive way. Instead of creating separate groups for each direction, you can create one main group that will act as a project, and within this group, you can structure your notes according to the four directions. This approach allows you to maintain flexibility and structure, while simplif...
Finding meaningful connections. The Idea Compass
The Zettelkasten methodology, developed by German sociologist Niklas Luhmann, allows you to structure and connect notes, creating a kind of network of ideas. One of the interesting methods used in this system is the "Idea Compass". This method allows you to more deeply understand how different notes are connected to each other and helps to identify the interrelations between ideas.What is the "Idea Compass"?The "Idea Compass" is a way of organizing notes, where each note can be connected to othe...
Creating projects. Structuring and developing your own thoughts using the Zettelkasten methodology.
The goal is not to store other people's information and quotes, but to collect your own ideas and thoughts. So that you can then do something with them. Write a book, a paper, make a project, etc.The point is not to collect as many notes as possible. But to increase the value of existing ideas, arguments and discussionsIn recent years, the Zettelkasten methodology has become increasingly popular among those who strive for effective knowledge management and the creation of new ideas. However, it...
Conoted Values: Knowledge and People
Our core values are knowledge and people. We believe that knowledge is a powerful tool that helps people develop, make informed decisions, and create something new. However, at the core of all knowledge are always people — their experience, thoughts, ideas, and skills.Emphasis on people, not AI- Today, many projects actively use AI and have completely forgotten about people. Our goal is to combine knowledge and people. AI can help, but it is also possible without it.- We are not against artifi...
Conoted Vision, Mission, and Goal
Vision:Conoted is a platform for building a personal knowledge base that grows and enriches itself with collective intelligence. We want every user to be able to create their own personal "Wikipedia", filled with unique notes, ideas, and information from experts and the community.Conoted is becoming more than just a note-taking tool, it’s an ecosystem for sharing knowledge, implementing projects, and building a network of useful contacts.Mission:Our mission is to provide users with a convenient...
Combining related notes into one file: a new step towards simplifying work with information in Conoted
We are pleased to announce that a new feature will soon appear in Conoted that will greatly simplify work with notes and help you better structure your personal knowledge base. Now all related notes can be saved in one file. This innovation opens up new possibilities for users and makes interaction with the application even more convenient and productive.Why is this important?When you work with a large number of notes, and you have many related notes. At some point, you need to combine all the i...
Data encryption in Conoted: a Gmail-like approach
At Conoted, we use text analysis algorithms and recommender systems to make working with notes as convenient and productive as possible. With ChatGPT, our users can automatically receive tag suggestions for their notes, and the recommender system helps find and associate notes with similar topics: tags, keywords, and phrases. Moreover, by analyzing contacts and their activity, we can suggest notes from the most relevant users.How data analysis works in Conoted1. Text analysis with ChatGPT: The s...
The main platforms used in universities and how they differ from Conoted
Universities actively use various digital platforms for teaching, managing the learning process, and interaction between students and teachers. Here are the main platforms used at the university and how they differ from Conoted:1. CanvasCanvas is one of the most popular Learning Management Systems (LMS) used at Harvard. It allows teachers to post educational materials, give assignments, assess students, and conduct online discussions.Canvas Features:- Convenient placement and access to education...
Preparing for lessons (homework) - analyzing cases using the Zettelkasten methodology
Preparing for lessons and analyzing cases are important elements of the learning process that require careful work with the materials.The Zettelkasten methodology helps to systematize knowledge and record all thoughts and ideas so that they are easily accessible and can be used later.In combination with the Conoted app, Zettelkasten allows you not only to prepare for lessons, but also to unite the entire class for productive discussions, saving and structuring all ideas.Private notes. But you ca...
