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Enhancing Productivity with Notion

Enhancing Productivity with Notion

By : Danny Hatcher
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Enhancing Productivity with Notion

Enhancing Productivity with Notion

4.4 (9)
By: Danny Hatcher

Overview of this book

Notion is note-taking, wiki management, and task and project management software that gives you control of your working environment. By creating pages using a variety of block types and database styles, the possibilities are endless. This book will help you overcome challenges in managing large projects using Notion and creating documents using real-time updates with a great deal of flexibility, allowing everyone to have a customized view as per their needs. With this book, you'll become well-versed with Notion, where you’ll learn how to access, create, and change a workspace utilizing all the blocks, database views and properties, and advanced features and functions. From a table or list view to a Kanban board or gallery view, you'll get to explore several database options available in Notion. You’ll learn the skills to build pages, customize the aesthetics, create templates, and store, organize, and surface information through databases, all while building a system and workflow that works for you in your context. The book will also demonstrate how to import and export information and combine Notion with other tools using the API. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to create a task management system, project management system, or any other system while combining it with other tools that speed up your work for better efficiency.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
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Section 1: Settings and Structure
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Section 2: Database Options, Features, and Functions
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Section 3: Creating Advanced Workflows

Chapter 6: Database Views

Databases inside Notion can be as simple or as complex as you want to give you the option to view, filter, sort, and manage information in various ways. A database in Notion does have different views—that doesn't affect the information in the database but does affect how you can see it.

In this chapter, we're going to cover the database views, as follows:

  • The fundamental database views
  • The Board database view
  • The Gallery database view
  • The Calendar database view
  • The Timeline database view

You will learn how to use each view with their differences, and how to utilize each view for maximum benefit. Some of the views require specific properties to function, which will be covered alongside how you can interact with each property in each view.

Some views are more powerful when viewing things that are time-sensitive, such as the Calendar and Timeline views. Some views are more useful for dashboards, for viewing...

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