How Claude AI’s new Projects feature can streamline your workflow and enhance collaboration on mid-sized projects.
Use Case: Managing and collaborating on mid-sized projects using Claude AI's Projects feature.
Tool: Claude AI's Projects feature
Time for Learning: 30-60 minutes to set up and understand the Projects feature.
Summary
This video introduces Claude AI's new Projects feature, designed to enhance collaboration and organization for mid-sized projects. The feature allows users to create a project space where various files and documents can be uploaded and referenced seamlessly. This is particularly useful for tasks like developing detailed SEO strategies or managing complex projects with multiple sub-tasks. Unlike similar features in ChatGPT, Claude’s approach offers a more integrated and user-friendly interface. The video also presents a free alternative from Google called Notebook LM, which offers similar functionalities but includes citation references for academic and research purposes.
Bear’s take
Unlike OpenAI, Claude only shares new features when they are ready to launch. The new Projects feature from Claude is a great way to work on mid-sized projects, keeping all the information and references together. It’s a fantastic tool for collaborating and combining multiple sub-tasks into one cohesive project. I’ll definitely try using it for some of my personal and work projects. 🚀
What you’ll learn
You'll learn how to use Claude AI’s Projects feature to efficiently manage and collaborate on mid-sized projects. The video demonstrates how to create a project, upload various file types (excluding images), and set custom instructions for the AI. This feature is particularly beneficial for organizing detailed projects like SEO strategies, where multiple documents and data sources need to be referenced. The video also highlights the ability to create content pillars, add them to the knowledge base, and utilize Claude’s coding capabilities. Additionally, it compares Claude’s Projects feature with Google’s Notebook LM, a free alternative that provides citation references, making it ideal for research and academic projects.
Key steps
Create a Project: Start by naming your project and defining its goals.
Upload Files: Add various file types such as PDFs, CSVs, and text documents to the project.
Set Custom Instructions: Provide specific instructions to the AI to act in a particular role, such as an SEO expert.
Reference Content: Use the uploaded files to generate detailed strategies or content plans.
Collaborate and Organize: Utilize the Projects feature to keep all project-related information and references in one place.
Leverage AI for Coding: Use Claude’s coding capabilities to generate scripts and preview changes in real-time.
Next step
Experiment with creating a project in Claude AI to see how it can enhance your workflow.
Compare Claude’s Projects feature with Google’s Notebook LM to determine which best suits your needs.
Integrate the Projects feature into your regular project management routine for improved organization and collaboration.