Year: 2012
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Leading universities adopt Mendeley data to accelerate research analytics by 3 years
This week, leading academic institutions in North America, Europe, and Asia signed up to Mendeley’s new data dashboard, the Mendeley Institutional Edition. The dashboard analyses their research activity and impact on the global research community in real time – down from the 3-5 year time lag of the “Impact Factor”, the current gold standard for…
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Mendeley Desktop 1.6 Released
The final version of Mendeley Desktop 1.6 is here. Please see our announcement of the preview release for a list of the improvements in this version and this gallery for screenshots. In addition to the features in the preview, other enhancements added for the final release include: Improved search in the PDF viewer. Opening a…
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Another science startup that's changing how research is done. An interview with Elizabeth Iorns of Science Exchange.
I recently had the chance to sit down with Elizabeth Iorns of Science Exchange to talk about her company and her vision for accelerating research and development and making research more efficient and reproducible. I really wish Science Exchange had been around when I was finishing my PhD. It would have saved me tons of…
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A tale of two researchers. How we're adapting Mendeley to meet your needs.
One of the most interesting things about creating software that’s used by millions of people is seeing how the ways people use your software agree with what you expected and also the unexpected ways that people use it. One somewhat unexpected thing we’ve realized is that there are (at least!) two distinct modes of use…
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What flavor is your research? Take our survey on grant review and tenure decision making.
Mendeley is emerging as a leading source of data on how ideas spread and which academics are the most widely read and influential in their respective fields. At Altmetrics12, a gathering of the leading researchers studying how social networks and the web are changing research, several researchers presented papers examining how Mendeley’s readership data compares…
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