http://www.mendeley.com/blog Organize, share, discover academic knowledge Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:06:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-features/on-sharing-research-and-the-value-of-peer-review-mendeleys-response-to-sopa-and-the-research-works-act/ http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-features/on-sharing-research-and-the-value-of-peer-review-mendeleys-response-to-sopa-and-the-research-works-act/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 00:05:36 +0000 William http://www.mendeley.com/blog/?p=43466 RFIs have now been posted and there's a petition opposing the RWA on whitehouse.gov. The US White House Office of Science and Technology Policy recently issued a Request for Information on their existing policy requiring some federally-funded work to be submitted to Pubmed Central, where it's freely accessible to the public. We were pleased to have the opportunity to respond and a summary of our response is below. Before getting into that, however, I'd like to take a little detour and talk a little about our mission and how that relates to the scholarly endeavor. Our mission at Mendeley is to help researchers organize research, collaborate easily with colleagues, and discover new research.]]> http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-features/on-sharing-research-and-the-value-of-peer-review-mendeleys-response-to-sopa-and-the-research-works-act/feed/ 4 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/design-research-tools/build-an-app-with-mendeley-data-make-research-more-open-win-10001-dollars/ http://www.mendeley.com/blog/design-research-tools/build-an-app-with-mendeley-data-make-research-more-open-win-10001-dollars/#comments Tue, 08 Mar 2011 10:56:36 +0000 William http://www.mendeley.com/blog/?p=29592 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/design-research-tools/build-an-app-with-mendeley-data-make-research-more-open-win-10001-dollars/feed/ 2 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/highlighting-research/tune-in-to-connecting-scholars-with-information-and-unlocking-it-a-maclearning-webcast-featuring-jan-reichelt/ http://www.mendeley.com/blog/highlighting-research/tune-in-to-connecting-scholars-with-information-and-unlocking-it-a-maclearning-webcast-featuring-jan-reichelt/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 22:45:33 +0000 William http://www.mendeley.com/blog/?p=27732 public research catalog.]]> http://www.mendeley.com/blog/highlighting-research/tune-in-to-connecting-scholars-with-information-and-unlocking-it-a-maclearning-webcast-featuring-jan-reichelt/feed/ 2 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/connecting-research-disciplines/correction-research-has-always-been-and-will-continue-to-be-social/ http://www.mendeley.com/blog/connecting-research-disciplines/correction-research-has-always-been-and-will-continue-to-be-social/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 21:30:00 +0000 Miji http://www.mendeley.com/blog/?p=27202 Social Media Week event held at Google New York yesterday. Our panel session addressed scholarly communications and we are thrilled to have hosted it. SMW organizing committee and Google team - you are awesome!]]> http://www.mendeley.com/blog/connecting-research-disciplines/correction-research-has-always-been-and-will-continue-to-be-social/feed/ 0 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/research-miscellanea/research-gone-social-leveraging-the-web-to-advance-scientific-discovery-smw11/ http://www.mendeley.com/blog/research-miscellanea/research-gone-social-leveraging-the-web-to-advance-scientific-discovery-smw11/#comments Wed, 02 Feb 2011 17:40:21 +0000 William http://www.mendeley.com/blog/?p=26782 Google NY headquarters on Tuesday, February 8th at 3-5pm for "Research Gone Social: Leveraging the Web to Advance Scientific Discovery", a distributed global event featuring more than 7,500 attendees across 200 events. Please RSVP at http://mnd.ly/mendeleysocialmediaweek and please include the #smwresearch #smw11 #smwnyc hashtag for posts, tweets, pictures, etc.]]> http://www.mendeley.com/blog/research-miscellanea/research-gone-social-leveraging-the-web-to-advance-scientific-discovery-smw11/feed/ 0 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/highlighting-research/making-a-difference-in-the-developing-world-katarlah-taylor-from-cgiar/ http://www.mendeley.com/blog/highlighting-research/making-a-difference-in-the-developing-world-katarlah-taylor-from-cgiar/#comments Tue, 16 Nov 2010 20:00:49 +0000 William http://www.mendeley.com/blog/?p=21872 Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) got in touch with us to see if we could help get their organization started with Mendeley. Of course we agreed and recently we heard from Katarlah Taylor, a Knowledge Management Specialist at the International Food Policy Research Institute, supported by CGIAR, about how what we're doing is making a difference to their organization. ]]> http://www.mendeley.com/blog/highlighting-research/making-a-difference-in-the-developing-world-katarlah-taylor-from-cgiar/feed/ 1 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/uncategorized/join-mendeley-in-oa-week/ http://www.mendeley.com/blog/uncategorized/join-mendeley-in-oa-week/#comments Wed, 20 Oct 2010 20:38:26 +0000 Jessica http://www.mendeley.com/blog/?p=20672 Open Access Week 2010 event, running from Oct 18th-Oct 24. Phil Bourne calls on scholars to think about how technology can enhance research, Mendeley has an Open Access Group, and the Right to Research Coalition has a student webcast on Thursday the 21st at 4 pm PDT.]]> http://www.mendeley.com/blog/uncategorized/join-mendeley-in-oa-week/feed/ 0 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-features/mendeley-is-now-more-social-featuring-collaborative-groups-in-app-tutorial-updated-citation-styles/ http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-features/mendeley-is-now-more-social-featuring-collaborative-groups-in-app-tutorial-updated-citation-styles/#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2010 18:36:04 +0000 William http://www.mendeley.com/blog/?p=20342 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-features/mendeley-is-now-more-social-featuring-collaborative-groups-in-app-tutorial-updated-citation-styles/feed/ 17 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-features/france%e2%80%99s-largest-science-catalog-adds-mendeley-import-button/ http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-features/france%e2%80%99s-largest-science-catalog-adds-mendeley-import-button/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:38:09 +0000 Mendeley http://www.mendeley.com/blog/?p=7752 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-features/france%e2%80%99s-largest-science-catalog-adds-mendeley-import-button/feed/ 0 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-life/bbc-world-service-features-mendeley-wikipedias-jimmy-wales-google-wave/ http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-life/bbc-world-service-features-mendeley-wikipedias-jimmy-wales-google-wave/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:33:31 +0000 Victor http://www.mendeley.com/blog/?p=2952 http://www.mendeley.com/blog/academic-life/bbc-world-service-features-mendeley-wikipedias-jimmy-wales-google-wave/feed/ 0