Social media for global scientific
community – Mendeley project
Lucie Boudová
26 May 2015
mendeley.com
What does it mean
global scientific Mendeley community?
Mendeley is beloved tool
of the academic community
• 840+ presentations / training sessions
hosted by members of our user
community annually – to more than
21,600 new users at institutions
around the world
• Facebook: 26,672 likes
• Twitter
: 9843 followers
To recap: Mendeley’s 3 Key Values
“Drives Researcher
Productivity”
Reference manager
• Synchronize across
Web; Desktop, and
Mobile
• Auto extracts
metadata from PDFs
• Supports 7500 citation
styles and easy to edit
more
“Enables Collaboration
and Knowledge Sharing”
Research Network
& Groups
“Creates Additional
Insights & Build Apps”
Research Data & API
• Share private, full-text,
research work with cocollaborators
• Follow trends,
discussions, and share
• Largest
crowd-sourced
knowledge
in a group
research
catalogue
• Material
and
with knowledge
millions of papers
sharing in
• Viewadetailed
classroom or a
readership
on lab
research
research
• Extensive and flexible
APIs
How Mendeley drives researcher productivity
Add and organize PDFs
Import and organize PDFs from your computer,
EndNote™, RefWorks, Papers, Zotero,
Mendeley importer, ScienceDirect, and Scopus
Read and annotate
Open PDFs and capture your thoughts
through sticky notes and highlights.
Reference Manager
Generate citations and bibliographies in
Microsoft Word, OpenOffice, and LaTeX.
7500 citation styles!
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How Mendeley enables collaboration
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
Network and discover
Discover papers, people and public groups.
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How Mendeley provides valuable
researcher insights
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
Developer’s portal and APIs
Developers and researchers have created
hundreds of applications based on Mendeley
API and research recommendation dataset.
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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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Why is Mendeley important?
Content and workflow tools that improve the efficiency and outcomes for
researchers
Current
awareness
Apply for
grants
Search &
discover
Read &
evaluate
FTA’s
Share,
collect &
store
Write
Submit
Review &
publish
Manage
my career
& network
Researcher-centricity as the key concept behind our activities and
products – looking at the whole picture of the researcher’s
workflow!
Check Elsevier Publishing Campus
https://www.publishingcampus.elsevier.com/!
Mendeley Institutional Edition (MIE)
Mendeley Institutional Edition is an institutional version of Mendeley with premium
user features and additional institutional support. Enhanced and expanded, it is a
product based on core Mendeley capabilities and includes the additional following
features and competency for researchers and librarians:
• Premium upgrades for all users
• Analytics dashboard for librarians
• 12 months Alumni Policy
• Customized librarian train-the-trainer training session
• 24x5 global on-line support services.
• Deployment program to support MIE roll-out in their institution
• For more info: http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/mendeley/about#aboutmendeley-institutional-edition
Have you heard about our Mendeley Library
Certification Programme?
Mendeley Library Certification
Programme
• Become a Certified Mendeley Librarian and secure a Mendeley Premium Upgrade
for 500 users at your institution – at no cost.
• Self-paced, self-study program that will take you approximately 15-20 hours to
complete;
• Mendeley Premium Upgrade means:
– Increase in personal library size for each user, from 2 GB to 5 GB
– Increase in group storage, from 100 MB to 20 GB
– Increase in private group size, from three to 25 members
– Increase in number of private groups, from one to unlimited
http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/mendeley/training-and-support#for-academic-librarians
Sign-up today and get closer to
breathing Mendeley community!
Get your own Mendeley account for free
Sign up for the Library Certification Programme for free
Use multiple international or national citation styles
directly from Mendeley
Check what institutional edition might bring you!
Want more? Interested?
Contact Lucie Boudová to
discuss Mendeley project at
your institution.
Lucie Boudová, [email protected]
Thank you for your time
www.mendeley.com