Month: April 2012
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How-to series: How to merge contiguous citations with word plugin [part 9 of 12]
One of the great built-in features in Mendeley is without a doubt the citation plugin for your word processor of choice. We currently support most of popular word processors such as MS word (Mac and Windows), OpenOffice, Neo Office, and Libre Office. We’re continuously working to improve the efficiency and general user interface of this…
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[UPDATED] Librarians and Info Sci Professionals! Join our intro session on Mendeley on Tuesday May 1st at 2 PM EDT – See a demo of the Mendeley Institutional Edition
Calling all librarians and information science professionals! Come learn about how researchers at your institution are using Mendeley and how you can use it to help patrons find what they’re looking for faster. This session is appropriate for folks with no prior experience, but we’ll also go in depth in some areas and there will…
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How-to series: How to export your annotations (alone or with your PDF) [part 8 of 12]
In the eighth entry to our How-to series, we look at the built-in PDF viewer within Mendeley Desktop. We (and many others) think that Mendeley is a great tool to organize your research documents. It’s also a great application to allow you to read, annotate and highlight your PDFs too! The built-in PDF viewer allows…
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Transforming Scholarly Search with Mendeley: Your help needed!
Changing how research is done is a very big task, and we can’t do it alone. We’re particularly appreciative of our development partners who are working with us to chip away at the problems hindering research efficiency today. One problem is sifting through the volume of search results to find the most important and timely…
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How-to series: How to keep references and documents unpublished (out of catalog) [part 7 of 12]
As you probably know that, whenever you add a document to your Mendeley library, the document details for that entry are aggregated into our Mendeley databases so as to allow you to easily synchronize your library across multiple platforms. These aggregated data are also used to generate our extensive and multidisciplinary research catalog that is…
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