The favorite of one of our very own contributors Mat, developer Mekentosj BV has announced Papers 1.9. The award winning app helps scientists manage their personal library of articles and papers. This latest version brings a ton of improvements, including a cool new way to synchronize your PDF library with the brand new Papers for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
If you’ve used Papers before, you’re going to want to get this latest version. You can check out Papers here, and Papers for the iPhone ($9.99) right here via tha App Store.
Make the jump for the official press release and more information.
Papers 1.9 for Mac – sync your library of science with your iPhone
Mekentosj BV has announced Papers 1.9, the Apple design award-winning application that helps scientists on the Mac manage their personal library of scientific articles. The free update brings over 60 improvements, including an improved workflow for working with collections, support for French and German library proxies. But most of all, it allows you to synchronize your PDF library with the newly introduced Papers for iPhone and iPod touch.
Aalsmeer, The Netherlands – Mekentosj BV has announced Papers 1.9, the Apple design award-winning application that helps scientists on the Mac manage their personal library of scientific articles. The free update brings over 60 improvements, including a better workflow for working with collections, and support for French and German library proxies. But most of all, it allows you to synchronize your PDF library with the newly introduced Papers for iPhone and iPod touch.
With Papers 1.9 mek and tosj continue to improve the user experience and workflows of their popular PDF organizing tool for researchers. And with the ability to synchronize your library with the newly introduced Papers for iPhone and iPod touch it becomes easier than ever to manage your research literature, and now you have it with you wherever you go.
Papers for Mac and Papers for iPhone work together as a great team. Select which collections you want to keep in sync or make use of the smart auto-fill function to fill up your iPhone or iPod with articles based on the criteria that you choose. And if you make changes, or add ratings and notes, or if you download new articles on the road, the next time you sync with Papers on your Mac all those changes are immediately present in your library. It’s that simple. Visit our web site for a screencast to find out more.
Papers Features:
- organize and manage your entire library of scientific PDF files easily and elegantly
- built-in support for searching online article repositories
- built-in webbrowser for browsing publisher websites
- automatic downloading and archiving of PDF files
- tabbed and fullscreen reading of your PDF files
- razor fast spotlight searching of your entire library
- Syncing with the new Papers for iPhone and iPod touch.
- and much more.
Papers has built-in support for the following online repositories:
- ACM portal – Computer science
- NASA-ADS – Astronomy
- arXiv – Preprint repository
- Chinese Biological Abstracts
- Citeseer – Computer Science
- Google Books
- Google Scholar
- IEEE Xplore – Engineering
- JSTOR – Social sciences NEW
- MathSciNet – Mathematics
- Project Muse – Social sciences
- PubMed – Biomedical sciences
- Scopus – All sciences NEW
- Web of Science – All sciences
Minimum Requirements:
- Mac OS X Version 10.4 or higher
- Universal Binary for PowerPC and Intel
- 1.5 Ghz or faster G4, G5 or Intel Processor
Pricing and Availability:
Papers is priced at $42 (USD) for a single-user license. (Under)graduate students can apply for a 40% discount. A 30-day trial is available.
For more information hit up the official site.
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