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Upload Space When we first cleared out some room on our servers to allow you to upload PDFs to your private Mendeley Web account, we spared 500 MB per person, given that PDFs are usually around 1-2 MB, this enables you to store 250-500 PDF documents online...

You’ve got some spare time this Wednesday and Thursday? Then come to beautiful Paris, do some Christmas shopping, and meet us at LeWeb ‘09**. Ye...

The main priority is still to polish existing features by fixing a lot of usability issues and bugs. We also continue working on speed and stability and rest assured – work on the Mac Word Plugin has now officially been started. ...

Happy Thanksgiving: Around 5pm yesterday Mendeley services ceased when all of our servers went offline simultaneously; we quickly realised that something was very wrong with our connection and this was confirmed by our hosting provider’s customer service calling us to let us know. ...

Happy Thanksgiving: Around 5pm yesterday Mendeley services ceased when all of our servers went offline simultaneously; we quickly realised that something was very wrong with our connection to them and this was confirmed by our hosting provider’s customer service calling us to let us know. ...

In piphilology, one hundred thousand is the current world record for the number of digits of pi memorized by a human being (well, that’s according to Wikipedia). ...

Hello – I’d like to give you a quick update on Mendeley Desktop as we work our way towards a ‘1.0′ release. We’ve been focusing on stability, making Mendeley easier to use and have improved collaborative working amongst other issues. To get f...

Back during the conceptual phase of the service, Jan, Paul, and Victor were thinking about what to call their product. The working name at the time was “Literacula”, because it sucked the metadata right out of PDFs. Wh...

It’s the Crunchie Awards season again, and you can help us get on the shortlist for Best International Startup! Just click this badge and submit the nomination on the Crunchies page: If we get nominated, everybody who voted for us can come to our office and get a kiss from our development team. ...

Here is an alternative version of Michelangelo’s fabled Flying Spaghetti Monster painting – this one includes His halo, shining a divine light on His Noodly Appendage. The halo looks otherworldly, yet eerily familiar. You can grab a larger version off the Mendeley Flickr account. Ha...

I was doing some research to see which universities have the most Mendeley users, when I thought it might be fun to see how these universities have grown day by day, over the last three months...

The current edition of the BBC World Service’s Digital Planet has a couple of nice interviews with Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, Cameron Neylon on Google Wave, and me talking about Mendeley. ...

If you are currently a Mendeley Desktop user, you will have already noticed that it comes with built-in plug-ins for Microsoft Word and OpenOffice Writer. These plug-ins are really useful for adding citations to your Word/Writer documents and build your bibliography dynamically...

That's not me, it's Chris, but you get the idea. Childhood Mathematica There was an early experience in first grade when the makings of a geek made an appearance...