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* [http://bibdesk.sourceforge.net/ BibDesk] (BibTex reference database w PubMed download, free) | * [http://bibdesk.sourceforge.net/ BibDesk] (BibTex reference database w PubMed download, free) | ||
* [[Skim - PDF reader and annotation software]] (free) | * [[Skim - PDF reader and annotation software]] (free) | ||
* [[Papers (bibliography software)|Papers]] (bibliography software by MekenTosj, shareware ) | * [[Papers (bibliography software)|Papers]] (bibliography software by MekenTosj, shareware) | ||
* ''Endnote'' was also ported to the Mac but has been more or less buggy during recent version history; also different library and search windows cause a lot of screen clutter | |||
* add your favorite here with a comment | |||
== Reference software for the PC == | == Reference software for the PC == | ||
* Endnote by Thomson Scientific (see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EndNote wikipedia]) | |||
* Reference Manager also by Thomson Scientific (see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reference_Manager wikipedia]) | |||
* add your favorite here with a comment | |||
== Reference software on Linux/UNIX == | == Reference software on Linux/UNIX == | ||
* [[LaTeX]] together with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BibTeX BibTeX] | |||
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== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 06:40, 3 July 2008
It is a common task that can become a struggle for scientists to collect, organise, and cite references. Several pieces of software have been made over the years to help us with those activities. If you know any please share them here with your comments on usability, features, and reliability.
Cross-platform bibliography solutions
- Bibus - opensource bibliography manager similar to EndNote for RefMan (Mac, Win, Linux)
- Zotero - Firefox extension to help collect, manage, and cite references
Reference software for the Mac
- BibDesk (BibTex reference database w PubMed download, free)
- Skim - PDF reader and annotation software (free)
- Papers (bibliography software by MekenTosj, shareware)
- Endnote was also ported to the Mac but has been more or less buggy during recent version history; also different library and search windows cause a lot of screen clutter
- add your favorite here with a comment
Reference software for the PC
- Endnote by Thomson Scientific (see wikipedia)
- Reference Manager also by Thomson Scientific (see wikipedia)
- add your favorite here with a comment
Reference software on Linux/UNIX
See also
- Computing - categorised list of software
- Biosoftware for Mac
- Searching the literature
External links
Wikipedia related topics
External software comparison pages