Desktop download and browser plugin. Citations are saved on your computer and to the Zotero server, and may be synced across devices.
How to get it:
Download at https://www.zotero.org/download/. Options to download "Zotero for Firefox" or "Zotero Standalone" with Chrome, Firefox, or Safari browser plugins.
Strengths:
Easy to access and use from within Firefox (Zotero for Firefox),desktop and either Chrome, Safari or Firefox (Zotero Standalone); importing citations can be accomplished with one click.
Share citations with other users and the public using the Groups feature.
Excellent for capturing information about web resources. Allows you to save and annotate websites.
You can save attachments to Zotero’s server or your personal computer.
Connect to articles using Find@UVa.*
Weaknesses:
Use on more than one computer requires syncing; not designed for use on public or shared computers.