Category: Academic Features
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Upcoming Features: Improved importers and folder monitoring
We have been working on improvements to the importing of information from your existing libraries and documents into Mendeley for our next release. Highlights include: Automatic import of PDF files from selected folders: The feature most requested by our current Mendeley users is support for importing from whole folders (rather than having to select individual…
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Interface development and shadow sculptures – essentially the same thing
I think I learned something today! As a non-software engineer, I was always puzzled beyond measure when I asked our developers to change just a minor interface detail – such as, “shift this icon up a few pixels, change the color of this frame” – and was told that this would take days upon days…
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Mendeley Desktop: The About Dialogue (and the Refactor)
New About Dialogue and it’s even closable on Mac! How on earth did we get to this point? Let me tell you a story… Since my last post the Mendeley Desktop team has been very busy indeed! Our “rewrite of some of the internal Mendeley code” has turned into a rewrite of almost all the…
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Mendeley Word plugin alpha 0.1 released
The very first steps towards a plugin for Microsoft Word are done and we thought we’d give you an early preview. It’s the first alpha and has some known bugs, but most of the time it does the job. 🙂 Known issues (which will be fixed in the next releases) are: Large download filesize (14.4MB)…
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One step closer to v.0.6.0 – Mendeley Desktop v.0.5.9 released
Here at Mendeley we’re all working towards version 0.6.0 which will be our next major release in November with a focus on stability and scalability, many interface tweaks, and some nice new features. Version 0.5.9 is a step in this direction but is still based on the old codebase. It will be available via auto-update…
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