For researchers who work with text
TAPoR catalogues concordancers, annotators, topic models, stylometry packages, and visualization environments. Every record notes the platform, the license, and what the tool is actually good for.
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Kaleidoscope is a tool designed to assist users in spotting differences between versions of a text, source files or images. It allows direct comparison of images, texts to be merged into a single edition, and files to be differentiated.
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Kaleidoscope is one of the world's best tools for spotting differences in images and text, and now it supports merging of files and folders, too. Kaleidoscope integrates directly with Git, Subversion, Mercurial, and Bazaar to fit perfectly in your workflow.
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KH Coder is a free software for quantitative content analysis or text mining. It is also utilized for computational linguistics. You can analyze Catalan, Chinese (simplified), Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Slovenian and Spanish text with KH Coder.
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KLIC (Key Letter in Context) was a program for graphological anaylsis particularly useful to scholars analyzing the language of medieval texts, created by Grace B. Logan of the Waterloo Arts Computing Office. It assisted in determining where different spelllings represent different pronunciations, and when they are variant spellings of the same word.
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KWIC was an indexing and concordance tool available in the 1960s. Contrary to its name, KWIC functioned as a 'key-word-out-of-context' tool.
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LATtice is a free visualization tool for exploring and comparing texts across corpora. It also has features for 'drilling down' to determine what rhetorical categories make texts similar or different, and shows multiple visualizations in the same view. Documentation is available with download, and LATtice is available in Windows, OS X and Linux versions.
Week of 1 Nov – 7 Nov
Three tools from the catalogue, each rated at least 3 stars. A new set appears each Sunday.
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Geoffrey Rockwell
Not all Voyant tools show up in the default view or skin. Here is a list of some of the other tools worth trying.
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Holly Pickering
Interested in audio production and editing? Here are a few programs that can help you get on your way. Some of them are free, some not, but all are helpful and useful.
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Jason Bradshaw
This list compiles a suite of tools that make up Kynan Ly's Text Analysis for Twitter Research (TATR) Library. Recipes to these notebooks can be found on methodi.ca
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