Month: October 2015
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Hermes Summer School 2016
What makes a successful PhD student? Hermes believe it is high quality skills in your field, excellent communication skills, proficiency in leading technologies and an international network of peers. At the Hermes summer school, they aim to provide training and opportunities in all these areas. Hermes is an international summer school committed to excellence in materials modelling and…
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So long Scholarley, and thank you!
Over the past year, we have made major changes to the Mendeley API. Many of these changes made existing Apps work better than before, but some required the developers of those Apps to make changes, and we’ve worked with those developers over the past year to help them make the transition. In some cases, the developers…
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Congratulations October Advisor of the Month – Sanjeev K Sunny
Congratulations to Sanjeev K Sunny, October’s Advisor of the month. Sanjeev did his Masters in Documentation and Information Science from Documentation Research and Training Centre (DRTC), Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, India. He is also pursuing a Ph.D in Library and Information Science from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai as a Direct PhD Scholar Currently, Sanjeev is…
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Meet the Social Team
Last month we briefly announced that Mendeley is evolving! A team that is heavily involved in that evolution is the Mendeley Social Team, who are working to bring you all new and improved Stats and Suggest features associated with your Profile. The Team Fran is a Product Owner within the Mendeley Social team. She’s been…
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Debunking the myths of Open Access
Myth: Open Access journals are not peer-reviewed. Reality: Most OA journals conduct peer-review, just like their subscription brethren. An inspection of the website of a journal helps you tell if the journal is doing quality work. How many articles have they published, are those articles found in curated databases such as Scopus or Pubmed (NB: Google…
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