Reference manager Power point presentation

Overview of Mendeley

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Addis Ababa University
School of Information Science
Department of Information System
Assignment on Mendeley
Submitted to
Instructor: Million M.(Ph.D.)
Student Name: Tamirat Kore

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OUTLINE
•Introduction to Mendeley
•Mendeley Desktop Overview
•Mendeley Library Structure
•Your reference
•Steps to use Mendeley
•Adding document
•Sync

3. Introduction to Mendeley

4. What is Mendeley?
Organizeyour documents + references
Collaborateby joining + creating groups
Discoverstatistics + recommendations
Sharing and collaborating -Mendeley Reference
Manager -LibGuidesat Dundalk Institute of
Technology. (n.d.).

5. What is Mendeley?
Desktop
Web
Mobile
•Free Academic Software
•Cross-Platform (Win/Mac/Linux)
•All Major Browsers
Mendeley, S. U. (2016).

6. Organize
Setting Up Your Library

7. Mendeley Desktop overview

8. Your library structure

9. Your references

10. Document details

12. Adding Documents

13. Adding Documents
Select a file or folder to
add from your computer
Watch a folder
Add references
manually
Import your references from
BibTex, Endnote, RIS or Zotero

14. Document Details Lookup
Enter the DOI,
PubMed, or ArXiv
ID and click on the
magnifying glass to
start lookup
Mendeley adds missing info automatically
Look up documents by
title on Google Scholar if
they are flagged for
review

15. Web Importer
Save research while browsing online

16. Using the Web Importer
Click ‘Save to Mendeley’ to import references
from your search results
Select an article
and import the
reference to your
library in one click.

17. Sync
Sync your library to the Mendeley Cloud to access it
anywhere & read on all your devices
•Mendeley backs up your library online
•Access your articles anywhere
•Get customized suggestions and add
them to your library

18. Organize
Managing Your Library

19. Manage Your Library
Create category folders
See what type of document is attached
(.pdf, .ppt, .docx, excel, etc.)
Open attached PDF files in integrated viewer
Star favorites
Mark as read/unread

20. Search Your Documents
Full text search, or filter your results
Filter your
documents by
author, tag,
publication,
or keyword

21. PDF Viewer
Highlight and Annotate Documents

22. The PDF Viewer

23. Read and Work in the PDF Viewer

24. Annotate and Highlight

25. Look Up Term Definitions

26. Cite
Using the Mendeley Citation Plug-In

27. Install the Citation Plug-in

28. The Citation Tool Bar Appears in Word Automatically
Mac
Windows

29. Generate In-Text Citations in Word
1.Click ‘Insert or Edit Citation’
2.Search by author, title or year, or
select a document from your
Mendeley library
3. Select the article or
book, and click ‘ok’ to
automatically cite that text
in Word

30. Inserting Your Bibliography
1. Click ‘Insert
Bibliography’
2. Choose your
style
3. Done!

31. Collaborate
Join and Create Groups to Share References

32. Create Groups
See the groups you
created, joined or
follow
Add documents to a
group by dragging
and dropping

33. Private Groups
Private groups let
you share full text
documents with a
limited number of
members
Nobody outside the
group can see the
group or its files or
members.

34. Share Your Papers
Collaborate with Your Research Team
Share full-text
documents with
members of your
private group
Share highlights and
annotations
Each group member is assigned a different color for highlighting

35. Find Public Groups
Search public groups on
Mendeley Web

36. Browse Popular Groups
Browse by discipline to
discover new groups

37. Create your research profile
Share Your Publications
Connect with
colleagues
and join new
communities

38. Connect with Colleagues
Search for people and click
‘Follow’ to get regular
updates.

39. Discover
New Research, Recommendations, and Impact

40. Literature Search
Search the
catalogue
If the full text is
available, you’ll
see a download
icon:
Save new
research to
your library
with one click

41. Search the Catalog Online
Conduct advanced searches or
browse by discipline
Find new research based on what
is popular or the most recently
added

42. Quickly Add New Research
If the article is
freely available,
it’s a one-click
addition to your
library
Social statistics
help you learn
about others using
this paper
Or use Open
URL to locate
the full text

43. Stay in touch
Updates, feedback, resources…

44. 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

45. Mendeley
“It’s time to change the way we do research”
Conclusion
This research can be concluded that Mendeley reference management
software has citation writing accuracy and a significant reference list helps
students write papers and or theses.

46. Strength
▪Organize document in various category
▪Give option to get refence in three different ways
▪Create collaboration with other reference managers
▪Easy to use
▪Efficient & effective
Weakness
It demands network for collaboration
Sometimes create wrong result(Example, Ethiopian naming)
Support mostly pdf doc

47. References
Edwards, B. (n.d.). Mendeley_Presentation_1503.
Kabo, E. (2006). A numerical study of the lateral ballast resistance in railway tracks.
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail
and Rapid Transit, 220(4), 425–433. https://doi.org/10.1243/0954409JRRT61
Mendeley, S. U. (2016). Mendeley Using Guide. User Guide, 27.
Add References and PDFs -Mendeley -LibGuidesat University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill. (n.d.). Retrieved January 20, 2023, from
https://guides.lib.unc.edu/mendeley/add-PDF
Mendeley, & Elsevier. (2017). Mendeley Manual for librarians. The Electronic
Library, 28(1), 1–44.
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/10.1108/02640471011023388%0Ahttps://
www.elsevier.com/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/117992/Mendeley-Manual-for-
Librarians_2017.pdf
Sharing and collaborating -Mendeley Reference Manager -LibGuidesat Dundalk
Institute of Technology. (n.d.). Retrieved January 20, 2023, from
https://dkit.ie.libguides.com/mendeley/share_and_collaborate