Store, cite, collaborate, accelerate Introduction to Mendeley
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What is Mendeley?
Mendeley is a reference manager
allowing you to manage, read,
share, annotate and cite your
research papers...
… forming a crowdsourced database with a
unique layer of social research information
and an Open API
...and an academic collaboration
network with 3 Million users to
connect like-minded researchers &
discover research trends and
statistics.
What is Mendeley?
Desktop
Web
Mobile
• Free Academic Software
• Cross-Platform (Win/Mac/Linux)
• All Major Browsers
Mendeley’s Three Key Values
Reference manager
“Drives Researcher Productivity”
Research Data & API
“Creates Additional Insights & Build Apps”
Research Network & Groups
“Enables Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing”
How Mendeley drives researcher
productivity
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Reference Manager
Generate citations and bibliographies in Microsoft Word, OpenOffice, and LaTeX. 7500 citation styles!
Read and annotate Open PDFs and capture your thoughts through sticky notes and highlights.
Add and organize PDFs Import and organize PDFs from your computer, EndNote™, RefWorks, Papers, Zotero, Mendeley importer, ScienceDirect, and Scopus
How Mendeley enables collaboration
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Network and discover
Discover papers, people and public groups.
Collaborate and interact Find and connect with colleagues and securely share your papers, notes and annotations.
Backup and sync Access your papers on the desktop, web, iOS, and soon Android
How Mendeley provides valuable
researcher insights
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Developer’s portal and APIs
Developers and researchers have created hundreds of applications based on Mendeley API and research recommendation dataset.
Crowd-sourced knowledge Crowd uploaded research catalogue with more than 400M documents
Detailed readership stats See readership impact by discipline, academic profile, and geographic location of each paper
Two important Mendeley plug-ins to install
Web Importer: https://www.mendeley.com/import/
Word Plug-In
Direct integration with Elsevier products
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Stay up to date Keeping in touch with Mendeley’s ongoing
developments
Stay Up-to-Date and Learn More
Get new tips and stay connected by
visiting our blog at blog.mendeley.com
Read our guides and
watch our tutorial videos
resources.mendeley.com
Feedback
• Provide feedback
• Vote on features
you want to see
• Read updates from
development teams
feedback.mendeley.com
www.mendeley.com
Mendeley “It’s time to change the way we do research”