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Francesco D’Alessio has reviewed 600+ apps on his productivity channel, Keep Productive. But what are the ones that he uses every day – the apps that power his Second Brain? We wanted to find out.
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 What Compels Someone to Review Over 600 Productivity Apps?
00:30 CAPTURE – Francesco’s Second Brain
00:40 Evernote (Capture: Filing Cabinet)
01:01 reMarkable (Capture: Offline Brainstorm)
01:28 Mem (Capture: New Personal Notes App)
02:36 Gmail (Capture: Quick Capture Notes)
02:46 Notion (Capture: Work/YouTube)
03:00 Art (Capture: Google Photos)
03:24 Evernote Vs Google Photos
03:38 Bento (Capture: Daily Priorities)
04:38 Craft (Capture: Bento Documents)
06:06 CAPTURE Overview
06:10 ORGANIZE – Francesco’s Second Brain
06:13 Evernote (Organize: House/Work Information)
08:28 Notion (Organize: App Reviews/Holidays)
09:26 Craft (Organize: Bento App Development)
10:02 Mem (Organize: Quick Notes/Monthly Responsibilities)
11:26 DISTILL + EXPRESS – Francesco’s Second Brain
11:27 Twitter + YouTube (Express: Content)
11:37 Notion (Distill: Content Planning)
11:39 1st Brain (Distill: Video Planning + Structure)
11:56 Francesco’s Second Brain’s Overview
12:05 Francesco: “The true test of productivity is….”
12:13 How to Pick Your Own Notetaking App?
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