diff --git a/docs/getting_started.md b/docs/getting_started.md
index ab52309..ab83747 100644
--- a/docs/getting_started.md
+++ b/docs/getting_started.md
@@ -21,4 +21,10 @@ import fishbook as fb
 # the following command will find and load all (!) dataset entries in the database
 datasets = fb.Dataset.find()
 print(len(datasets))
+
+# or use 
+print(fb.Dataset.datasetCount())
+
 ```
+
+The Dataset is an entrypoint to the database