Big question - does it do BibTeX? BTW - I often use Google Scholar to populate my BibTeX database.
Cheers On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 10:55:26AM -0700, Russ Abbott wrote: > I just posted this to my Google+ stream. > > I don't want to be a shill for a private service (but I guess I'm going to > be anyway), but this system [Mendeley <http://www.mendeley.com/>] seems > quite impressive. It parses PDFs (and other documents) you drop into it and > builds a bibliography for you. It provides a way to annotate the > bibliography. I think it also lets you annotate pdf files. It doesn't get > them all right, but what it does looks very useful. Besides, it's free. It > claims to synchronize across computers besides making your papers > accessible through any browser. I don't know if that means downloading to > all the synched computers as Dropbox does. > > It apparently has investors (see their about us page: > http://www.mendeley.com/about-us/) but it's not clear what their business > model is. So far, I haven't seen any ads except for themselves. They do > apparently sell a "pro" version. The free version has 1GB of storage. > > Anyone know any more about it? > > *-- Russ Abbott* > *_____________________________________________* > *** Professor, Computer Science* > * California State University, Los Angeles* > > * Google voice: 747-*999-5105 > Google+: https://plus.google.com/114865618166480775623/ > * vita: *http://sites.google.com/site/russabbott/ > *_____________________________________________* > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) Principal, High Performance Coders Visiting Professor of Mathematics hpco...@hpcoders.com.au University of New South Wales http://www.hpcoders.com.au ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
