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Scholarship Tools Managing Bibliographies
H. Stephen McMinn
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Bibliographic Management Tools
Reference Database Bibliography Manager OR ….. Tools to help manage information Tools to aid in creation of publications
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Reference Database A Reference Database: allows users to build and maintain a database of all your references (preferably imported from electronic sources elsewhere). The main functions of such programs are: Maintenance of a database of references. Downloading references from other databases.
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Bibliography Manager A Bibliography Manager: works in parallel with MS Word to: Use the database to link to references in word-processed documents. Generate a bibliography in the correct style following the 'instructions to authors' you need to successfully submit your articles.
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Save Time & Be better Organized!
Why????? Save Time & Be better Organized! Example Using EndNote and Microsoft Word to Create Bibliography
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Best Tool? Really Depends on… What you want to do? How you work?
Research/Information sources used? Mac or PC? Cloud or device? Willing to Pay?
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Tools – Big 3 for PC Zotero EndNote Web and EndNote Mendeley Others…….
Free -- Firefox Plug-in/Addon Screen Capture as Well as Citation Capture EndNote Web and EndNote Free - Web Based Version of EndNote Commercial Bibliographic Management Mendeley Others…….
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Others Web Capture Note Taking Diigo Web Scrapbook Scribe (History)
OneNote (MS) and EverNote
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Other Bibl Management Listing (Wikipedia) – Many BibTex – for LaTex Free and Paid – Start with Free
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New Tools Paperpile (Paid) Qiqqa (no Mac) ReadCube
SciRef (no Mac) (Paid) WizFolio Qigga – No RIS output RealCube – no import options -- only html output for bibs Paperpile – only integrates with google docs – Most others only with Word Papers – looks to be no sharing
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Other Applications Social Media – Sharing Citations ID Sites CiteULike
Research Gate Academia.edu ID Sites Researcher ID Orcid ID
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Introductory Citation Tools
EasyBib Bibme Citation Machine NoodleTools Most Library Databases provide basic citations in top styles
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Tools – Big 3 for PC Zotero EndNote Web and EndNote Mendeley
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Zotero Lives in your browser and on your PC Screen capture
Bibliographic Capture Thousands of Citation Formats Output to RIS, BibTeX, EndNote, files, etc. Works with Word via plug-in American Sociological Association Chicago Manual of Style (Author-Date) Chicago Manual of Style (Note with Bibliography) Chicago Manual of Style (Note without Bibliography) IEEE
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Zotero - Advantages Export to EndNote available
Link to Files available -- Attachments Saved Locally Add Notes and Tagging Available Highlighting & Annotations via plug-in Help Available – Screen casts
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EndNote & EndNote Web Bibliographic Management Software
Helps gather, store, and organize references/citations Helps in the publication of papers/bibliographies with these references Additional Features – vary by product
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EndNote Web Web Based Bibliographic Management Software
Free with Library’s Web of Knowledge subscription Integrated with Web of Knowledge Databases Over 3,000 output styles Over 600 import filters – Potential Data Sources
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EndNote Web Advantages
Web based access from anywhere Works with Word via plug-in Can Share References with others (via ) Numerous Input and Output Styles
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EndNote Web Disadvantages
Web based – working offline problematic No screen capture Clunky web capture applications Limited storing of full text objects
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EndNote Commercial Software (Faculty - $199.99 & Student $ 99.99)
PC Based Over 3,000 output styles Over 600 import filters – Potential Data Sources
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EndNote Advantages Integrates with EndNote Web
Utilizes SFX for location of Full Text Can Store Files Locally – PDF, Images, Tables, etc. Connections – Ability to Search Additional Features – Templates, Groups, customization, etc.
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EndNote Disadvantages
Poor/Clunky Web Capture of bibliographic data via No screen capture feature Sharing problematic Steep Learning Curve Cost
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Mendeley Free Recently purchased by Elsevier so integration with Scopus & Science Direct Both Reference Manager, Social Networking Tool, & PDF Tool
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Advantages Web and Desktop Sharing Integrates with Word
Annotation tool for PDFs Importing of PDF and bibliographic data
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In Conclusion… What do you want to do? Are you willing to pay?
Cloud vs. PC or both? Storage Sharing Security
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Putting It All Together
Zotero – Use it to capture screens and whenever possible citation information. Use EndNote or EndNote Web for Creation of Bibliographies Use any for organizing locally stored Full Text (PDF’s)
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Questions??? Thanks for Coming – Stephen McMinn
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Hands-on Friday, November 2nd Brookens 141B
Mendelay Demo/Hands-on :00 – Noon Zotero Demo/Hands-on - Noon—1:00 pm EndNoteWeb Demo/Hands-on - 1:00 – 2:00 Come learn use these tools to create bibliographies or organize your research.
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