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Simply Automatic

Future Seminars

Head in the Clouds

Whatever you need

Wherever you are

eLibraries and eJournals support eCitations

  • "Cite this" ... "APA Style"
  • Build local lists of citations
  • Email or export to a database

Free software tools

  • Create a personal repository of references
  • Point & click
  • Insert the citation from the database
  • Select / change the format

Elephants Never Forget

Introduction to Evernote

Elephants Carry Big Loads

Diving into Evernote

A Computer =

A Research Assistant

Express with Wordpress

An Interactive Teaching

& Collaboration Tool

Zotero plugs into the Firefox browser

A New Paradigm

Simple Reference Management

Past

  • Paper reference materials
  • Scattered references
  • Repeated for each document
  • Manual, fixed formats

Build Reference List

  • Books from http://Amazon.com

Present

  • Electronic reference materials
  • Centralized references
  • Reused in multiple documents
  • Automatic, flexible formats

  • Articles from http://JStor.org
  • BibTeX from http://Wikipedia.org

Getting Started

  • Anything from http://WorldCat.org
  • Books from your Shelf

Cite References

Managing Citations

Get a Zotero Account (Free!)

Prepare your computer

Install latest Firefox (>20)

Install the Zotero Plug-in

Install Word/Writer/Lyx Plug-in

Link Zotero to your account

Open up Writer or Word and start typing. When ready to cite a reference:

  • Point to the insertion point
  • Click "Insert Reference"
  • Type in some key words
  • Point to the Refernce
  • Hit enter

In the Document

  • Insert a bibliography
  • Edit references in Zotero
  • Refresh and all is well
  • Change the style
  • Simply Set Document Preferences

In Zotero

  • Visit your reference

Voila!

http://www.zotero.org

Learn More

  • http://www.zotero.org/support/
  • http://www.zotero.org/support/screencast_tutorials
  • http://library.humboldt.edu/infoservices/staff/rls/zotero.html
  • http://libguides.lib.msu.edu/content.php?pid=221261&sid=1836810
  • Google "How to Use Zotero"

To Learn To Serve

  • Enter Manually
  • Add books by ISBN
  • Paste a citation
  • Build your reference database while doing online research
  • Automatically detects book, journal & website references... click to save
  • Worldcat.org, JStor.org, Amazon...
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