NotebookLM Setup (10 minutes)
- Go to notebooklm.google.com
- Create a new notebook for each major knowledge domain (e.g., "Customer Insights Q1", "Architecture Docs", "Competitive Intel")
- Upload your sources — Google Docs, PDFs, web URLs, audio files, YouTube links
- Start with your highest-value knowledge: customer call transcripts and product docs
- Test with a simple query to verify sources are indexed correctly
- Generate your first Audio Overview to see the format
Claude Code Setup (15 minutes)
- Install: check code.claude.com/docs for the latest install method
- Run
claude in your terminal to authenticate
- Navigate to your project directory
- Run
claude to start a session with full codebase context
- Test with a simple task: "Explain the architecture of this project"
- Try a spec-to-code workflow: paste a NotebookLM spec output and ask Claude Code to scaffold it