Author: victorhenning
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Video: Mendeley presentation at the Next '09 conference in Hamburg
Here’s my recent talk at the Next ’09, where we were part of the start-up session (the Mendeley presentation starts at the 10:40 mark). Watching myself on video makes me cringe, so I can’t tell you whether it’s any good. At least one guy thought it was, fortunately. Enjoy! http://next.sevenload.com/api/embed?v=lhBd0F8
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Mendeley Web redesign goes live
If you knew the old site, you’ll certainly have noticed already! The main color used to be dark blue with some red-brownish hues. Our goal with the redesign was to make it brighter, airier and less cramped, with the main colors being silver-grey and deep red. We also added better explanations and illustrations of what…
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Ologeez Founder joins Mendeley / Changing the Journal Impact Factor
Exciting news: Jason Hoyt, the founder of Ologeez (a semantic frontend for PubMed), is joining Mendeley! Jason holds a Ph.D. in Genetics from Stanford University. At the moment, he is still based in Palo Alto, but once the visa issues are sorted out, Jason will be joining us here in London as our new Research…
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One million articles uploaded to Mendeley!
We passed a landmark today: As of 16.50h GMT, our users have uploaded one million articles to their Mendeley accounts! Including the cited references which Mendeley also extracts from research papers, we now have over 14 million metadata sets in our database. Even we were surprised by the speed in which this has happened! For…
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Be afraid… it's the Attack of the Zombie Coders!
Yesterday we posted a photo of the Mendeley Team on our roof terrace, trying to jump simultaneously to celebrate our Plugg.eu win: Always vigilant, our very own Dr. Ridout said he “noticed something creepy” about the photo. Thanks to his keen perception and a few very subtle, barely noticeable image enhancements, he was able to…
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