Tag: Interview
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The Power of Crowdfunding: A Chat with Ethan Perlstein
We love hearing about crowdfunded research projects. As an academic community that aims to bring together researchers from around the world, we get excited about the grass-roots appeal of science funded by enthusiastic peers. This week, we invited scientist and crowdfunding star Ethan Perlstein to sit down with us for a chat. His work has…
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Mendeley Advisor Writes a Book About Mendeley
We had another first in the history of Mendeley this year: a Mendeley book! Mendeley Advisor Jacques Raubenheimer wrote a user guide to Mendeley, which he said grew organically out of a desire at his university for training guides to various softwares. We profiled Jacques as our February Advisor of the Month, and asked him…
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Here's a great interview of Victor by The Guardian for Activate New York 2011
Activate is the Guardian newspaper’s forum for leaders working across all sectors who are using technology and the internet to make the world a better place. As a winner at the 2010 Activate Summit, Victor was interviewed this year on using social technology to help academics collaborate and discover research. Click the screenshot below to…
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One on one with Bruce D'Arcus, creator of the community-driven Citation Style Language
Most of our users know that Mendeley can format citations automatically in most word processors. Some may not realize, however, that this bit of magic wasn’t developed entirely by us. Rather, we use tools that were created by a global community of academics and released for everyone to use. I recently had a conversation with…
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Intruder(s) Alert and Happy New Year
Happy New Year 2010! The whole Mendeley team would like to thank you for a great year in 2009! And we promise, 2010 will be a really exciting year as well, with great plans and so many cool things in the pipeline… And as the team arrives back in dribs and drabs following their holidays,…
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