OWNCLOUD CONF 
Using ownCloud with TagSpaces to create a self hosted Evernote alternative 
by Ilian Sapundshiev | @ilianste | ilian@tagspaces.org
REBUILDING EVERNOTE 
... or OneNote. What do we need? 
▪ Organise, browse & create content 
▪ Sync content accross devices 
▪ Accessing it on many platforms 
▪ Providing a web interface to your content 
▪ Collect & capture content
WHAT IS TAGSPACES ? 
▪ open and extensible platform for management of digital 
artefacts 
▪ letting you organize, tag, browse and find your local files, photos 
and documents on "every" platforms. 
▪ project initiated 2013 in Munich with an AGPL license 
▪ build with HTML5, Javascript, Cordova, Node-Webkit and many 
other great libs 
▪ currently searching for contributors and investors 
▪ tagspaces.org, github.com/uggrock/tagspaces, @tagspaces
HOW DOES IT LOOK LIKE?
ORGANISE, BROWSE & CREATE CONTENT 
▪ Just use file with meaningfull folder structure 
▪ TagSpaces provides capabilities to create Text, MD and 
HTML files 
▪ File tagging is also provided by TagSpaces 
- IMG_2343 [USA beach miami].jpg 
▪ Using only your file system has the followng advantages 
- Findability - simply use the search capabilities of your 
operating system 
- No database/vendor locking - content usable in "50 years" 
- Portability - easy to synchronize between devices
SYNCING CONTENT ACCROSS DEVICES 
just use ownCloud (or bittorentsync, dropbox, google drive ...)
INTERFACE IN THE WEB 
ownCloud + TagSpaces "WebDav Edition" 
A workshop explaining how I have done the JS integration using 
the ownCloud's WebDav interface will be hold at 17:30
ACCESSING IT ON MANY PLATFORMS 
↴ 
↴ 
Windows 
Mac OS X 
Linux/Ubuntu 
Android 
Firefox 
↴ 
↴ 
↴
WINDOWS 
Native 32bit Application
MAC OS X 
Native 32bit Application
LINUX/UBUNTU 
Native 32bit and 64bit Applications
ANDROID 
App available in the Google's Play Store
FIREFOX 
Available as Add On
COLLECT & CAPTURE CONTENT 
▪ Web content - use the native ability of the browsers to save 
pages 
▪ MHTML file format recommended (HTML+JS+CSS+Images in one 
file) 
▪ Files can be just added to the folder where you collect your stuff
THE END 
THANK YOU! QUESTIONS? 
Ilian Sapundshiev @ilianste 
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Using ownCloud with TagSpaces to create a self hosted Evernote alternative

  • 1.
    OWNCLOUD CONF UsingownCloud with TagSpaces to create a self hosted Evernote alternative by Ilian Sapundshiev | @ilianste | ilian@tagspaces.org
  • 2.
    REBUILDING EVERNOTE ...or OneNote. What do we need? ▪ Organise, browse & create content ▪ Sync content accross devices ▪ Accessing it on many platforms ▪ Providing a web interface to your content ▪ Collect & capture content
  • 3.
    WHAT IS TAGSPACES? ▪ open and extensible platform for management of digital artefacts ▪ letting you organize, tag, browse and find your local files, photos and documents on "every" platforms. ▪ project initiated 2013 in Munich with an AGPL license ▪ build with HTML5, Javascript, Cordova, Node-Webkit and many other great libs ▪ currently searching for contributors and investors ▪ tagspaces.org, github.com/uggrock/tagspaces, @tagspaces
  • 4.
    HOW DOES ITLOOK LIKE?
  • 5.
    ORGANISE, BROWSE &CREATE CONTENT ▪ Just use file with meaningfull folder structure ▪ TagSpaces provides capabilities to create Text, MD and HTML files ▪ File tagging is also provided by TagSpaces - IMG_2343 [USA beach miami].jpg ▪ Using only your file system has the followng advantages - Findability - simply use the search capabilities of your operating system - No database/vendor locking - content usable in "50 years" - Portability - easy to synchronize between devices
  • 6.
    SYNCING CONTENT ACCROSSDEVICES just use ownCloud (or bittorentsync, dropbox, google drive ...)
  • 7.
    INTERFACE IN THEWEB ownCloud + TagSpaces "WebDav Edition" A workshop explaining how I have done the JS integration using the ownCloud's WebDav interface will be hold at 17:30
  • 8.
    ACCESSING IT ONMANY PLATFORMS ↴ ↴ Windows Mac OS X Linux/Ubuntu Android Firefox ↴ ↴ ↴
  • 9.
  • 10.
    MAC OS X Native 32bit Application
  • 11.
    LINUX/UBUNTU Native 32bitand 64bit Applications
  • 12.
    ANDROID App availablein the Google's Play Store
  • 13.
  • 14.
    COLLECT & CAPTURECONTENT ▪ Web content - use the native ability of the browsers to save pages ▪ MHTML file format recommended (HTML+JS+CSS+Images in one file) ▪ Files can be just added to the folder where you collect your stuff
  • 15.
    THE END THANKYOU! QUESTIONS? Ilian Sapundshiev @ilianste Powered by Mindslide for Freeplane, using Reveal.js