This is the index page for 11 Core concepts.

  • 11.01 Introduction

    Johnny.Decimal is a system to organise your life. Find things, quickly, with more confidence, and less stress. It's free to use and the concepts are the same at home or work.

  • 11.02 Areas and categories

    Johnny.Decimal numbers have a specific format. Here we look at areas and categories, the two digits before the decimal that define our system's structure.

  • 11.03 IDs

    Johnny.Decimal numbers have a specific format. Here we look at IDs, the two-digit counter after the decimal where we store our content.

  • 11.04 Philosophy

    The philosophy behind Johnny.Decimal is simple. To help you find things, quickly, with more confidence, and less stress.

  • 11.05 The index/JDex

    A Johnny.Decimal index (or JDex) is the master record of every ID in a system. It keeps you even more organised and will transform how you work.

  • 11.06 Saving files

    Learn how to save files to save your sanity. Your new superpower is naming files by using the date correctly and storing them in neatly-sorted subfolders.

  • 11.07 Keeping notes

    Note-keeping is one of my favourite uses of Johnny.Decimal. See how to do it more effectively by using your JDex. Now they're all in one findable place.

  • 11.08 The Librarian

    A Johnny.Decimal Librarian oversees the system. At home or work, their time keeping it neat and up to date is repaid many times over.


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