Month: February 2009
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Translation support in 0.6.3
In Mendeley Desktop 0.6.3, we’re planning on adding support for community translations – this means that you can make it so that Mendeley Desktop uses your favourite language! To do this: Install Qt Linguist – this is included with Qt, or available standalone for Windows and OSX. Download the translatable text in Mendeley Desktop. Open…
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Mendeley raises $2 million, TechCrunch reports, we're happy as clams
We’re happy to announce that we’ve just closed a $2 million funding round, led by Stefan Glänzer (former chairman of Last.fm, now in the same role at Mendeley), Alex Zubillaga (former Executive VP of Digital Strategy and Business Development at Warner Music Group) and ASI (the fund of Skype’s former founding engineers)! Further investors are…
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Take a tour of the Mendeley features
See what Mendeley is all about and what features are coming very soon on our new tour page.
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A human-scored research paper recommendation engine?
A few days ago, William Gunn blogged about a fascinating idea for a paper recommendation engine and also described Mendeley’s role in it. His post then generated a lively discussion on FriendFeed. Perhaps due to our relatively well-known affiliation with Last.fm, our idea for a research paper recommendation engine had always involved tags and collaborative…
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CiteULike and Mendeley collaborate
Great news, everyone: Today we’d like to announce a collaboration between CiteULike and Mendeley! How will this collaboration look, you ask? Let’s see where we’re starting from: CiteULike is a browser-based tool which lets you bookmark research papers online and import the corresponding metadata into your public CiteULike account. Mendeley, on the other hand, develops…
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