Bibliographic Software

This page, currently under constructiion is intended to provide support to faculty, staff and students who use bibliographic software such as EndNote, ProCite, Reference Manager, etc.

There are many bibliographic software packages on the market. Two of the most popular packages on the University of Michigan campus are EndNote and ProCite.

A review article of particular help is:

Stigleman, Sue

"An Updated Buying Guide for 1994" in Database,17 (December 1994), pp. 53-65.

"Bibliography Programs Do Windows" in Database19 (April/May 1996): 57-60, 62-66.

Niles Associates (EndNote)
Research Information Systems (ProCite)
Others
Balboa Software (Library Master)
Biblogic Computer Services (Biblogic)
Blackwell Science (Idealist)
The Daedalus Groups, Inc. (BiblioCite)
Oberon (Citation 7)
Oberon (Oberon Bibliographic Software and Textual Database Manager)
NotaBene
Refs
Research Software Design (Papyrus)
Research Information Associates (Reference Manager)
SeaChange (BookWhere?)
Stuffed Cow Software (Book 2.5)
Westing Software Company (Bookends Pro)

Medline Database Info

National Library of Medicine
Free Access to Medline via the Web (includes access to tagged files and HTML files)
List of Serials Indexed on Medline for Online Users

MELVYL (U of California) Online Catalog

MELVYL (provides access to tagged records for books info)

Writing Resources

Elements of Style (Strunk & White)
OWL: Online Writing Lab
A Web of Online Grammars
Amazon.com (Good source of info and reviews of books including out-of-print materials).

Bibliographic Standards Organizations

Z39.50 Maintenance Agency (Library of Congress)
Natural Language Processing & Information Retrieval (Information Access and User Interfaces Division of the National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Modern Language Association publishes the MLA Style Manual
The American Psychological Association publishes the Publication Manual of APA
The American Sociological Association publishes the ASA Style Guide
The University of Chicago Press publishes the The Chicago Manual of Style as well as A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Kate Turabian

Just for Fun

Devil's Dictionary (by Ambrose Bierce)

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