Managing your References

1. Managing your References • Oxford supports EndNote Desktop, EndNote Web and RefWorks. For product details see http://www.endnote.com/ and http://www.refworks.com/. • EndNote Desktop must be purchased and installed on your machine. • Buy from OUCS shop (c.£80) http://www.oxforduniversityshops.co.uk/oucs/ • Reference Manager and ProCite also available from shop at same price. Reference Manager best for group use; choose ProCite only if already familiar with it. • LaTeX users can use BibTeX http://www.bibtex.org/ • Zotero is a free Firefox add-on that provides many of the features of the commercial products http://www.zotero.org/ • EndNote Web has limited facilities but can be used without EndNote Desktop if you do not need full functionality. See chart overleaf. • RefWorks has full facilities on web but limited offline • Web products are licensed by University and free for University members. You will lose access when you leave the University, but easy to export your references before you leave. • QuickStart Guides can be downloaded from: EndNote: http://www.adeptscience.co.uk/download/dldcat/2/0/All/EndNote.htmlRefworks: http://www.refworks.com/content/quick_start_guide.asp • Databases allowing direct export are listed on: EndNote: http://www.endnote.com/endnote_export.asp Refworks: http://www.refworks.com/content/path_learn/direct_export.asp • Courses in the use of EndNote and RefWorks are run regularly at OUCS. Check http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/itlp/courses/atoz and look under EndNote and Refworks. February 2010