# My Second Brain... 6 Months later: Obsidian update

DevFeed: [My Second Brain... 6 Months later: Obsidian update](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/my-second-brain-6-months-later-obsidian-update-40840.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://mutto.fyi/posts/2023/09/obsidian-update-6-months-later/>)

Published: 2023-09-13T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Mutt0-ds Notes](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/mutt0-ds-notes.md>)

Topics: [Obsidian](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/obsidian-md.md>), [Markdown](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/markdown.md>), [Automation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/automation.md>), [Documentation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/documentation.md>), [Python](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/python.md>)

Tags: [automation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/automation.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [documentation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/documentation.md>), [markdown](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/markdown.md>), [notes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/notes.md>), [obsidian](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/obsidian.md>), [ocr](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ocr.md>), [plugins](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/plugins.md>), [repository](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/repository.md>), [scripts](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scripts.md>), [search](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/search.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>)

## AI overview

The author provides a six-month update on using Obsidian as a secure, structured repository for team documentation and personal notes. They describe collecting and organizing varied information, linking orphaned notes, storing code snippets, and experimenting with automation, including OCR-based conversion of PowerPoint and Word content into searchable Markdown.

## Source excerpt

It's been quite the journey since I first delved into Second Brain technologies for organizing my team's documentation. I previously shared...