Cord - Comprehensive Online Research & Documentation

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🔍 Cord: Your Personal Research Companion 📚

Cord is where research meets simplicity. Streamline your online research and organize your findings just like you tweet your thoughts. This repository houses the Next.js-based source code and documentation for Cord, empowering you to set up your research hub and seize control of your knowledge workflow.

Table of Contents

🚀 Introduction

Cord embraces the Twitter way for researchers, writers, and content creators, bringing efficiency to your online research and content curation. Tweet your findings by seamlessly searching, categorizing, tagging, and noting online content, creating your go-to source of wisdom.

✨ Features

  • Effortless Search: Tweet-style search interface for easy exploration of various online sources.

  • Collections: Organize your research in "Collections." Just like threads, categorize your information based on projects or topics.

  • Tagging: Tag your saved content. Hashtags make it easy to categorize and connect related pieces of information.

  • Notes: Jot down your insights directly within Cord. Associate notes with specific content, creating a research narrative.

  • Synchronization: Cord syncs across devices, putting your research at your fingertips.

  • Customization: Tailor Cord to your needs. Add sources, modify search behavior, personalize your workflow.

🛠 Getting Started

Prerequisites

Make sure you have:

Installation

  1. Clone this repository:

    git clone https://github.com/souravprogrammer/cord.git
    
  2. Clone this repository:

    cd cord
    
  3. Install dependencies:

    npm install
    
  4. Create a .env file and set:

    MONGODB_URI=<your-mongodb-connection-string>
    PORT=<desired-port-number>
    
  5. Start the app:

    npm run dev
    

🔥 Usage

Search

Discover information across online sources using Cord's intuitive search feature. Just like composing tweets, enter keywords, and Cord will fetch relevant content from various sources, making research a breeze.

Collections

Organize your research findings in a way that's familiar to Twitter users. Collections are like threads, allowing you to categorize your information based on different projects or topics. This makes it easy to keep your research organized and accessible.

Tags

Tagging content in Cord is as simple as using hashtags on Twitter. Attach hashtags to your saved content to categorize and create connections between related pieces of information. This way, you can quickly identify and retrieve relevant content whenever you need it.

Notes

Capture your research insights and thoughts directly within Cord. Just like tweeting your ideas, you can write and store notes associated with specific content items. This feature helps you create a narrative around your research, making it easier to remember key insights.