{"id":8,"date":"2006-10-02T22:46:04","date_gmt":"2006-10-03T02:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zotero.org\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2006-10-02T22:46:04","modified_gmt":"2006-10-03T02:46:04","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.zotero.org\/blog\/home\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/zotero_logo_font_100px.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>Scholar for Firefox is now Zotero (zoh-TAIR-oh). This next-generation research tool is currently in private beta. Watch this space for the public beta in the fall of 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Zotero:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>captures citation information<\/b> you want from a web page automatically, without typing or cutting and pasting on your part, and saves this information directly into the correct fields (e.g., author, title, etc.) of your Zotero library<\/li>\n<li>lets you <b>store<\/b>&#8212;beyond citations&#8212;PDFs, files, images, links, and whole web pages<\/li>\n<li>allows you to easily <b>take notes<\/b> on the research materials you capture<\/li>\n<li>makes it easy to <b>organize<\/b> your research materials in multiple ways, such as folders, saved searches (smart folders), and tags<\/li>\n<li>offers fast, as-you-type <b>search<\/b> through your materials so that you can quickly find that source that you only vaguely remember<\/li>\n<li>lets you <b>export<\/b> formatted citations to your paper, article, book, or website<\/li>\n<li>has an <b>easy-to-use, modern interface<\/b> that simplifies all of your research tasks, with &#8220;where has that been?&#8221; features such as autosaving your notes as you type<\/li>\n<li>runs <b>right in your web browser<\/b> and is a <b>platform<\/b> for new forms of digital research that can be extended with other web tools and services<\/li>\n<li>is <b>free<\/b> and open source<\/li>\n<li>has a name that is loosely based on the Albanian (yes, Albanian) word <i>zot&euml;roj<\/i>, meaning &#8220;<b>to acquire, to master<\/b>,&#8221; as in learning<\/ul>\n<p>Further information\/press inquiries: please contact <a xhref=\"mailto:dcohen@gmu.edu\">Dan Cohen<\/a>, or take a peek at the <a xhref=\"docs\/quick_start_guide\">Zotero Quick Start Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/zotero_screenshot.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chnm.gmu.edu\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/logo_chnm_205.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scholar for Firefox is now Zotero (zoh-TAIR-oh). This next-generation research tool is currently in private beta. Watch this space for the public beta in the fall of 2006. Zotero: captures citation information you want from a web page automatically, without typing or cutting and pasting on your part, and saves this information directly into the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zotero.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zotero.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zotero.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zotero.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zotero.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zotero.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zotero.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}