PTPL 051: Accessing Your Obsidian Vault in nvUltra and Taio

PLUS Tips for tables, and 3 lessons after using Obsidian for a year

Plain text, Paper, Less Productivity Digest text-based image by Author

Welcome to the Plain Text, Paper — Less Productivity Digest! I’m Ellane, and this is a once-a-week taster of the unusual, the helpful, and the delightfully mundane, as well as the next instalment in my quest to future proof and simplify my digital-analog workflow.

This week — 

• Tables in Obsidian

• 3 lessons from Drea after a year of using Obsidian

• nvUltra and my Obsidian vault — no’ bad; no’ bad at a’!

• Taio — a snappy, free iOS app for interacting your Obsidian vault, sans plugins

Productivity Tips and Inspiration

Tables in Obsidian

My notes from this article by Prakash Joshi Pax:

• Create templates for markdown tables, and better still, pop them into a shortcut/snippet. I use Keyboard Maestro for things like this.

• Use the Table Generator and Advanced Tables plugins

• Don’t struggle with tables in Obsidian when an app like Excel or Airtable are a better choice!

Lessons from my Obsidian girl-crush, Drea, after a year with the purple g…