How to collect knowledge? And to maintain a knowledge database.

People can acquire knowledge from the internet, books, and journal papers if they’re a scholar. It is easy to collect knowledge, but it is tough to recall them when you eventually need it. Without using your knowledge, the information you’ve collected is said to be non-sensical work. If you want to keep your knowledge forever … Read more

What is a “commonplace book”? Why you should have one?

Commonplace books (or commonplaces) are a way to compile knowledge, usually by writing information into books. Such books are essentially scrapbooks filled with items of every kind: recipes, quotes, letters, poems, tables of weights and measures, proverbs, prayers, legal formulas. Commonplaces are used by readers, writers, students, and scholars as an aid for remembering useful … Read more

A brief one-stop guide to Typing for beginners

Touch Typing

Touch typing is a skill that everyone is looking for to upgrade their skills. Typing without seeing the keyboard is a daunting task at first. With precise strategy on conquering touch typing, we can make typing a second nature to us. Why touch typing is important? It solves the bad process of not focussing on … Read more

[App Intro] Notion – A comprehensive workspace (wiki-style documenting)

Notion is fundamentally for digital creating and editing mixture of different document types at one place and meant to kept only digitally (not for printing). The second focus is on team collaboration, the document can be shared with different editing rights and collaboration. The third focus is, it has a file (folder structure) hierarchy as … Read more

Why touch typing is essential for academia? and It’s NOT about speed.

Touch typing is all about the idea that each finger has its own area on the keyboard. Thanks to that fact you can type without looking at the keys. Touch typing is a method based on muscle memory instead of sight. Practicing to use specific fingers to press specific letters in the keyboard in such a way it only … Read more

Do kids need coding classes? Does it really make them smart? Parents Must Read

WhiteHat Jr, Campk12, Captaincoder, Coding Ninjas and the list goes on. I’ve recently penned an article about why there’s a sudden surge in classes on coding for kids and why parents are falling for it. It is not like any other wave or trend in education style and it is unprecedented. The evolution in the … Read more