BibTeX, biblatex and biber ⇒ automating references

[huu2011]

Hello all,
good day,
I have just installed texlive in ubuntu 11.10.How can I automate my references search like in refwork?
also which is the best gui for using with texlive?
thank you in advance
huu

[kaiserkarl13]

You can, to my knowledge, use RefWorks itself to output to a file BibTeX will understand. Then use BibTeX as usual.

I tend to find that "automatic" export of references from other programs doesn't do a good job, though.