Note-taking

A note (from Latin notitia ' knowledge, message ') or a note is a pinned in writing short information. In diplomatic intercourse is called quick note similar transcripts of oral statements as an aide - mémoire, which translated from French means memory aid.

A note for example, serves the memory of to-do tasks or appointments, or helping to hold a wealth of information in a short form.

Especially suitable for notes is the shorthand, because of their compactness and speed.

A famous notebook style is the Moleskine, which was allegedly used by famous people such as Ernest Hemingway, Louis -Ferdinand Céline, Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse.

Dictation machines are also partly used for note-taking orally.

A derived importance is the perception of an object or a situation or condition by someone (of something / someone to take notice ).

The author Ludwig Hohl got the " memo " to its own literary genre: his philosophical and literary masterpiece The notes includes many hundreds of notes the entries are orbiting the same issues again and again.