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Call for Papers: 5th International Conference on e-Social Science
Well, I’m stuck at the Toronto Airport because I missed my connecting flight to Raleigh, NC. At least I found an AC outlet for my laptop – now I’ve settled down on the floor with a splendid view overlooking… the toilet entrance. Thank you, Air Canada. On a more positive note: I’ve been invited to…
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Become a fan of Mendeley on Facebook!
I’ve just created a Facebook page for Mendeley. You can help us out by becoming a “fan” of Mendeley there (the link is on the top right of the Facebook page). Thanks and hugs!
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All your favourite software engineers, now in pictures
We now have a Mendeley Photostream on Flickr where you can follow all of our exploits. First up: Our geektastic Christmas party which started at the go-kart racing track and ended in a no-holds-barred Rockband session at our office. Moreover, pictures from my recent US tour giving talks and Mendeley demos at Drexel University, Princeton,…
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Keyboard Wars
As a software engineer who spends the vast majority of each day sat at a computer a good keyboard is very important to me. I’m sure it is the same with many people who spend a lot of time typing. It’s certainly the case for the other Mendeley developers: The Microsoft Ergonomic 4000 keyboard, favoured…
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LabTimes: Web 2.0 for Science – A Conversation with Yours Truly
The current issue of LabTimes, a printed news magazine for the European Life Sciences, contains a 3-page conversation with yours truly, plus a boyishly handsome, yet slightly awkward glamour shot photo of me at my hectically cleaned-up beautiful desk. It’s a nice interview, with one caveat: There’s a mistake in the opening paragraph. While we…
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