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Help for beginners

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This is the help page for beginners. For further information, please visit the help page for advanced users and the help page for software developers.

PUMA is a free service to manage your bibliographic references and publications. In addition, PUMA allows you and your colleagues to work together in groups (e.g. exchange interesting bookmarks and publications). This page shows you all basic functions of PUMA.

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Sign in to BibSonomy / Create a new BibSonomy account

There are two ways how to sign in to BibSonomy:

• Use BibSonomy with an existing OpenID account

• Sign in with a BibSonomy user account

If you haven't got a BibSonomy user account yet, read here how to

• Create a new BibSonomy user account

Further help on user accounts:

• How to recover your password

• How to delete my BibSonomy account

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The basic functions of PUMA

Here you can find quick and easy explanations for the most important functions in PUMA.

• The User Interface

• Manage literature and bookmarks (add, store & search)

• Use tags to optimize your search

• Bookmark import

• Bookmark export

• Bibliography import (e.g. from Citavi, EndNote, etc.)

• Bibliography export (e.g. to EndNote, RDF, HTML or BibTeX)

• Install Browser Plugin (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari)

• Use the Discovery Service of your library

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Press Distribution

Information for media representatives and other interested parties on PUMA and related projects:

• Our Projects

• Press Distribution

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Contact the developers of PUMA

You need help? You have questions about PUMA? You need a special feature or you have an idea for improvement? Contact us! Here is our contact data. We appreciate your feedback.

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webmaster@bibsonomy.org

• Contact us via email.

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blog.bibsonomy.org

• Feature of the week
• Releases-News
• Questions, feature-requests and many more

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Join "BibSonomyCrew" on Twitter

• Updates via Tweet

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For all friends of the classic mailing list: bibsonomy-discuss@cs.uni-kassel.de

• Discuss with us about new features
• Discussions are public and all Users can see the questions and answers

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Here you can see the help page for beginners. For further information, please visit the help page for advanced users and the help page for software developers.