Month: January 2009
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Member Location Map
Here at Mendeley the web team have been so busy improving the website and adding new features that we forgot to tell you about them! Just before Christmas we added a new member location map which shows you where all of our members are located around the world (or at least those that have entered…
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Mendeley 0.6.2 Released!
Just over a month after the release of Mendeley Desktop 0.6.1 we’ve got another release ready for you! In this release we’ve made the desktop client much more stable and addressed a number of bugs that were present in 0.6.1. This should make the whole Mendeley experience more pleasurable! It isn’t just the desktop client…
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Call for Papers: 5th International Conference on e-Social Science
Well, I’m stuck at the Toronto Airport because I missed my connecting flight to Raleigh, NC. At least I found an AC outlet for my laptop – now I’ve settled down on the floor with a splendid view overlooking… the toilet entrance. Thank you, Air Canada. On a more positive note: I’ve been invited to…
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Explaining the elements in a series of amazing videos
I just came across this, and it’s brilliant. Not least because our name, Mendeley, was partly taken from the discoverer of the periodic table. A team of chemists from the University of Nottingham set out to explain every single element in a brief, but very informative and funny, video: The Periodic Table of Videos. The…
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How to properly cite Alien Mind Transmissions
Our friend Vivek just shared this with me via Twitter: Newest Rulings on Alternative Source Citing. Might be old news, but it’s still kinda cute. Here’s an excerpt: Alien Mind Transmissions When citing telepathic transmissions from alien planets/spacecraft: Name the aliens who sent the message (if known). Identify the location of planet or craft. Identify…
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