Agreed.

Raffi

On Apr 14, 2009, at 10:14 PM, "Adam M. Goldstein"  
<[email protected]> wrote:

> I would want it to be able to add references to my main BD database,
> for instance, if I am wandering around in the stacks and see a bunch
> of books I want to remember, or if I see an article I want to mark
> down; or, if I am looking up call no info to go find something, and I
> want to add that information to a record, rather than write it down on
> a little slip of paper, which I am probably going to lose anyhow; and
> I would want to be able to search my references and look at them (the
> references) much for the same reasons---to find something when I am
> away from my computer.
>
> The iPhone can be used to read papers on, but it's almost not worth
> the effort.
>
> I think searching and editing records is the key.
>
> Adam
>
> On Apr 14, 2009, at 8:37 PM, Michael McCracken wrote:
>
>> This is an honest question, because I don't own an iPhone:
>>
>> What would you want a BibDesk iPhone app to do?
>>
>> I just now looked at the Papers for iphone app, and I guess they  
>> think
>> you'll want to search, organize and read your papers on your iPhone.
>> Perhaps. Is the screen really adequate for reading scientific papers?
>>
>> I can see the appeal of not printing out a bunch of papers but still
>> being able to read on a train (they say the beach, and I say they are
>> missing the point of the beach)...
>>
>> But, as others have mentioned, there's a resources problem in getting
>> something like this done.
>>
>> -mike
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Raffi Khatchadourian
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Yes :). I have to use citeulike eight now to compensate for the
>>> lack of that
>>> functionality.
>>>
>>> Raffi
>>> On Apr 13, 2009, at 3:55 PM, Daniele Pontillo <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello again
>>> does anyone agree with me that an iphone application to sync to and
>>> from the
>>> bibdesk client might be useful?
>>> thanks again
>>> Daniele Pontillo
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