While physical notebooks and locally saved electronic files are certainly helpful, there are a number of web-based solutions that might be useful to someone conducting research online, or looking to hold their notes in a web-based environment. The main advantage of a web-based note capture tool is that one is able to access it from just about anywhere, as oppose to a locally saved file that is only available on one machine. This article explores web-based note-taking applications. It focuses on how active researchers might use these applications to organize their own research.