You're reading from Enhancing Productivity with Notion Save time on projects by supercharging your productivity with Notion's powerful features and templates

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803232089

Length 312 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Notion

Concepts

Project Management

Author (1):

Danny Hatcher

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Settings and Structure

2. Chapter 1: Setting Up the Application FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Workspace Navigation, Sharing, and Appearance

4. Chapter 3: Templates, Imports, Account Settings, and Workspace Settings

5. Chapter 4: All the Building Blocks

6. Section 2: Database Options, Features, and Functions

7. Chapter 5: All the Basic Database Properties

8. Chapter 6: Database Views

9. Chapter 7: Database Features and Functions

10. Chapter 8: Basic Formula Functions

11. Chapter 9: Advanced Formula Combinations

12. Section 3: Creating Advanced Workflows

13. Chapter 10: Creating an Action Management Contextual Dashboard and Workflow

14. Chapter 11: Using API Integration and Add-on Options

15. Chapter 12: Note Taking, Knowledge Management, and a Wiki Example

16. Chapter 13: Other Example Use Cases

17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 11: Using API Integration and Add-on Options

In this chapter, we will look at the application programming interface (API) that Notion utilizes alongside other applications. The API allows Notion to talk to other applications, which can push information to another tool from Notion or bring information from another tool into Notion. With Notion recently acquiring Automate.io, not only can we use examples from that interface but also other tools such as Zapier or Integromat. Additionally, we will cover some third-party add-ons that can alter the way Notion functions or add new features that are unique to that particular add-on.

In this chapter, we're going to cover the following topics:

How to set up the API
The risks and limitations of the API
API integration examples
Notion add-on options

You will learn how to set up the API, create multiple integrations, and understand some of the risks and limitations that surround these integrations. Additionally...