# [[Live - Notion database views in Obsidian - Obsidian Projects]]
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with [[Marcus Olsson]]
## Pre-production
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### Title
1. Notion database views in Obsidian // Obsidian Projects (46/100)
2. Notion database views in Obsidian Projects
### Hook
### Structure
- Introduction to Marcus and what he does
- freelance Developer Advocate and Developer Educator
- We worked together at Grafana Labs.
- His work at GL had a big impact on his approach for Projects
- Obsidian Projects = GL + Obsidian
- Obsidian work:
- Plugins: Obsidian Vale, Obsidian Pipe Tricks, Creature (theme)
- Guide for plugin development
- Obsidian talks on [Obsidian YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRP5KXKq8Ytc6IH06VWRmkQ)
- How did you first get into Obsidian? Had you used Notion?
- What were your inspirations? Notion, AirTable, Tana?
- The need for Obsidian Projects
- Views in Obsidian (before Projects) are handled by different plugins
- Dataview/DB Folder: table
- Fantasy Calendar
- Kanban
- Gallery
- What is Obsidian Projects?
- Prerequisites: Notes that have YAML frontmatter. Any others?
- Querying
- Frontmatter is natively parsed
- Create your own Dataview query (requires Dataview)
- Displaying: views
- Table
- Board
- Calendar
- Gallery
- Design principles
- Leave no trace: don't require any new syntax to use
- Use cases for Obsidian Projects
- Project management
- Including Kickstarter!
- Content Calendar
- RPG management
- Session table, calendar, gallery, timeline
- Longform writing
- Wishlist features
- Nicole - views from other plugins:
- Excalidraw
- ExcaliBrain
- Tracker
- Timeline
- Gallery
- Spaced Repetition
- Encounter Builder
- Longform
- Advanced Slides
- Filters without using Dataview queries
- Filters per view
- How can people contribute to the plugin?
- Your three *most used* Obsidian community plugins
- Mine: Outliner, Dataview, Excalibrain
- How can people find you? (Anything you want to plug?)
### Outro
### Related videos and resources
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### Timestamps
0:00 How we know each other
5:16 What is Obsidian Projects?
09:14 Demo - installing and using Projects
11:51 Create a new Project
13:03 Other views
19:40 Marcus's design philosophy
15:09 Demo - Kickstarter projects
27:23 Table view and using Dataview
28:39 Board view
30:22 Calendar view
33:28 Demo - TTRPGs and Gallery View
37:42 Use cases for Projects
41:14 Future plans and views for Projects
48:05 Nicole's wishlist of views
56:03 Projects + DB folder plugins
58:30 Our top 3 most used plugins
1:00:03 Support Projects and Marcus
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