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Zotero:Next Gen Research
Prepared by Marsha Schnirring, Instructional Services Librarian (Occidental College)
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License.
What is it?
“free, easy-to-use Firefox extension [plug-in] to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources” [Firefox, Flock, Netscape]
“The name ‘Zotero’ is loosely based on the Albanian (yes, Albanian) word zotëroj, meaning ‘to acquire, to master,’ as in learning.”
Who’s producing it and why?
Center for History and New Media @ George Mason University
Networked environment; open source; scholars developing tools
Getting started Install Firefox plug-in
Open Mozilla Firefox browserGo to www.zotero.org
Download
Set Zotero preferencesUnder General,
Link Resolvers[ex. http://XXXX.search.serialssolutions.com]
ExportSelect default output format
AdvancedStorage Location
Custom: [for portability - a flash or network drive]
Install Word plug-in
What else …
ILI “back-door” approachBibliobouts (game)
Future enhancementsWeb syncingZotero trainer workshops
Thomson Reuters lawsuit??? Questions ???