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| Software | Reference Manager for Windows v.9 | Pro-Cite for Windows v.5 | Endnote for Windows v.4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer |
ISI ResearchSoft 800 Jones Street Berkeley, CA 94710 (510) 559-8592 info@isiresearchoft.com http://www.refman.com (http://www.refman.com) |
ISI ResearchSoft 800 Jones Street Berkeley, CA 94710 (510) 559-8592 info@isiresearchoft.com http://www.procite.com (http://www.procite.com) |
ISI ResearchSoft 800 Jones Street Berkeley, CA 94710 (510) 559-8592 info@isiresearchoft.com http://www.endnote.com (http://www.endnote.com) |
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| Demonstration Software | FREE, available on the Web | FREE, available on the Web | FREE, available on the Web |
| Hardware | PC Pentium or higher; 16 MB RAM; hard disk | PC Pentium or higher; 16 MB RAM; hard disk | PC 486 or higher; 16 MB RAM; hard disk |
| Operating System Compatibility | MS Windows 95, 98, 2000; NT4 | MS Windows 95, 98, 2000; NT4 | MS Windows 95, 98, 2000; NT4 |
| Word Processor Compatibility | Microsoft Word for Windows and Corel WordPerfect for Windows (32-bit versions) | Microsoft Word for Windows and Corel WordPerfect for Windows (32-bit versions) | Microsoft Word for Windows, WordPerfect for Windows and others |
| User Assistance | Tutorial, help screens, manual, telephone & e-mail assistance, www homepage | Tutorial, help screens, manual, telephone & e-mail assistance, www homepage | Tutorial, help screens, manual, telephone & e-mail assistance, www homepage |
| Ease of Use | Menus, buttons, key commands, toolbars, drag and drop, right mouse support | Menus, buttons, key commands, toolbars, drag and drop, right mouse support | Menus, buttons, key commands, toolbars, drag and drop, right mouse support |
| View formatted references in split screen display | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Customize display | Yes; view any field in any order | Yes; view up to six fields | Yes, view up to five fields |
| Edit from main display | Yes | No | No |
| Data Entry | Keyboard or import files, drag-and-drop from remote Internet searches | Keyboard or import files, drag-and-drop from remote Internet searches | Keyboard, import files, drag-and-drop from remote Internet searches |
| Data Entry Formats | 35 pre-defined formats, user-modified formats | 39 pre-defined formats; unlimited user-defined formats | 23 pre-defined formats; user-modified formats |
| Importing Files Downloaded from Online Databases | Any consistently tagged output format; automatic import via z39.50 connection | Any consistently tagged output format; automatic import via z39.50 connection | Any consistently tagged output format; automatic import via z39.50 connection |
| Importing Files Downloaded from CD-ROM products | Any consistently tagged output format | Any consistently tagged output format | Any consistently tagged output format |
| Importing Files Downloaded from MELVYL/MEDLINE and other MELVYL databases | Yes; Automatic import via z39.50 connection | Yes; Automatic import via z39.50 connection | Yes; Automatic import via z39.50 connection |
| Ability for standard program to connect, search and automatically import from MELVYL and other online databases | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Editing | Full-screen or global editing | Full-screen or global editing | Full-screen or global editing |
| Detects duplicate records | Yes, customize | Yes, customize | Yes, customize |
| Detects use of new terms | Yes | No | Yes |
| Authority Lists | Authors, editors, keywords, periodicals (journals) | Authors, keywords, titles, journals, and unlimited user-defined lists | Any field |
| Authority Lists Automatically Generated | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Author synonyms | Yes | No | No |
| Keyword synonyms | Yes | No | No |
| Spell check selected text/entire reference | Yes | No | No |
| Selecting from Authority Lists | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Recognizes Journal Synonyms | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fields | Variable-length fields | Variable-length fields | Variable-length fields |
| Records | unlimited record size | unlimited record size | 64k character maximum record size |
| Databases | Unlimited database capacity and number of databases; storage limited only by disk space | Unlimited database capacity and number of databases; storage limited only by disk space | Up to 32,000 records per database; number of databases limited only by disk space |
| Searching/Free Text | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Searching/Specific Fields | Any field, reference number, document type, or reprint request date | Any field, record number, or format type | Any field, record number, or reference type |
| Number of databases searchable simultaneously | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Number of saved strategies | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Supports Greek and other non-English characters | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boolean Operators | And, Or, Not | And, Or, Not | And, Or, Not |
| Relational Operators | No | Yes | No |
| truncation | Right-sided truncation | Right-sided and left-sided truncation | Right-sided and left-sided truncation |
| Sorting | Sort by any field displayed in the reference list | Sort by any field or combination of fields displayed in the reference list up to 6 levels deep; 7 pre-defined sorts | Sort by any field or combination of fields; 1 pre-defined sort |
| Create manuscript and bibliography as single document | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Formatting Bibliographies | Over 500 pre-defined formats including APA, MLA, Vancouver, CBE, JACS; unlimited user-defined formats and modification of existing formats; displays sample formats | Over 500 formats are pre-programmed including ANSI, APA, MLA, Science, JACS, Turabian, Chicago A and B; unlimited user-defined formats and modification of existing formats | Over 500 pre-defined formats including APA, MLA, Vancouver, CBE, JACS, ANSI, Science, Turabian and HTML; unlimited user-defined formats; and modification of existing formats |
| Create subject bibliographies | No | Yes, also creates index | No |
| Share Libraries across Windows and MAC platform | Requires conversion | Requires conversion | Yes |