Month: January 2015
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Meet the Platform Team — part I
Our Platform Team is easily the largest one here at Mendeley, hence the need to meet the team in two parts! But it is with good reason — the Platform team is exactly as it sounds, a firm base from which all Mendeley experiences are built. The Engineers and Developers on the team build code…
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Congratulations to our January Advisor of the Month — Ethan Pullman
Congratulations and thank you to Ethan Pullman, our February Advisor of the Month! Ethan, a librarian at Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, is involved with the Mendeley team on the behind-the-scenes aspect of the Advisor Program, helping with beta testing and giving valuable feedback on new and proposed features. When he is not being a librarian,…
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Is Space Exploration Worth It? Mendeley Debate at the Cambridge Union Society
Mendeley is sponsoring another thought-provoking debate at the Cambridge Union Society on February 5th, 2015. Scientists and charity experts will come together to place the necessity of space exploration in the context of other pressing global issues, with the motion being put forward is “This House Believes that Space Exploration is Worth the Cost”. As…
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Thirsty for Science: Mendeley teams up with Pint of Science
Some of the best scientific discoveries have occurred over a pint. The Eagle in Cambridge is famous for Watson and Crick’s custom, while an unnamed Mendeley Advisor has confessed to me that some of his best scientific collaborations and discussions occur during his institute’s weekly “beer hour.” So what better way to discuss and learn…
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Mendeley Desktop 1.13 Released – Faster Sync & Catalog Import
Mendeley Desktop 1.13 is now available for Windows, Mac and Linux. This update has largely been about under-the-hood work on sync functionality to make it faster and enable you to access it across a wider range of platforms. Coming soon, you’ll be able to access your Mendeley library from our upcoming new web and Android apps, plus…
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