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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
{{quotation|Mendeley is a gratis, proprietary desktop and web program for managing and sharing research papers | {{quotation|Mendeley is a gratis, proprietary desktop and web program for managing and sharing research papers, discovering research data and collaborating online. It combines Mendeley Desktop, a PDF and reference management application (available for Windows, Mac and Linux) with Mendeley Web, an online social network for researchers.}} ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mendeley Wikipedia], retrieved April 2010). | ||
== Features == | |||
According to Wikipedia: | |||
* Mendeley Desktop runs on Windows, Mac and Linux. | |||
* Automatic extraction of metadata from PDF papers. | |||
* Back-up and synchronization across multiple computers and with a private online account. | |||
* PDF viewer with sticky notes, text highlighting and full-screen reading. | |||
* Full-text search across papers. | |||
* Smart filtering, [[tagging]] and automatic PDF file renaming. | |||
* Citations and bibliographies in [[Microsoft Word]] and OpenOffice. | |||
* Import of documents and research papers from external websites via a browser bookmarklet. | |||
* BibTeX export/file sync | |||
* Shared collections to collaboratively tag and annotate research papers. | |||
* [[Social networking]] features (newsfeeds, comments, profile pages, etc.). | |||
* Usage-based readership statistics about papers, authors and publications. | |||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
Revision as of 11:23, 17 May 2010
Introduction
“Mendeley is a gratis, proprietary desktop and web program for managing and sharing research papers, discovering research data and collaborating online. It combines Mendeley Desktop, a PDF and reference management application (available for Windows, Mac and Linux) with Mendeley Web, an online social network for researchers.” (Wikipedia, retrieved April 2010).
Features
According to Wikipedia:
- Mendeley Desktop runs on Windows, Mac and Linux.
- Automatic extraction of metadata from PDF papers.
- Back-up and synchronization across multiple computers and with a private online account.
- PDF viewer with sticky notes, text highlighting and full-screen reading.
- Full-text search across papers.
- Smart filtering, tagging and automatic PDF file renaming.
- Citations and bibliographies in Microsoft Word and OpenOffice.
- Import of documents and research papers from external websites via a browser bookmarklet.
- BibTeX export/file sync
- Shared collections to collaboratively tag and annotate research papers.
- Social networking features (newsfeeds, comments, profile pages, etc.).
- Usage-based readership statistics about papers, authors and publications.
Links
- Mendeley home page