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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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Pattern

Pattern is a web mining module for Python. It has tools for: Data Mining: web services (Google, Twitter, Wikipedia), web crawler, HTML DOM parser Natural Language Processing: part-of-speech taggers, n-gram search, sentiment analysis, WordNet Machine Learning: vector space model, clustering, classification (KNN, SVM, Perceptron) Network Analysis: graph centrality and visualization. It is well documented, thoroughly tested with 350+ unit tests and comes bundled with 50+ examples. The source code is licensed under BSD.

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Pattern (CLiPS)

Pattern (CLiPS) is a web mining module for Python designed for computational linguistic and psycholinguistic research. It integrates tools for data retrieval from search engines, social media, web spiders and individual websites, and can accomplish text analysis, natural language processing and data visualization.

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PhiloGL

PhiloGL is an open source WebGL Framework for advanced data visualization, creative coding and game development. It includes a module system encompassing Program and Shader management, IO, XHR, JSONP, Web Worker management, Effects and Tweening, among others.

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plot.ly

Plot.ly is a free to educational (public) user web-based graphic tool that combined leading edge visualisations with a user-friendly, guided creation experience. Accepting data in a variety of forms, it leads the user through creation and sharing and then facilitates discussion around the output objects. The data, the code and any algorithm transformations are freely accessible to all users and products are easily embedded in other documents for presentation purposes. Plot.ly also offer their services on a paid basis to enterprise users. plotly.js is a freely available javascript framework open for developers.

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Poem Viewer

Poem Viewer is a free, web based experimental tool for exploring, analyzing and visualizing poetry based on linguistic characteristics, for use as a supplement to close reading. Users can choose from a list of pre-loaded poems, or paste a poem of their choosing into the provided text box.

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PolyAnalyst

PolyAnalyst is the leading system for extracting actionable knowledge hidden in piles of free text and structured data. Whatever your data source, challenge, or skill level, PolyAnalyst is the tool of choice for turning data into valuable business insight. - Access nearly any source of data, and merge data from different sources - Whip dirty data into shape with powerful data cleansing operations, such as imputing missing values and correcting spelling errors - Choose from a broad selection of statistical and machine-learning algorithms, replete with several cutting-edge natural language processing tools - Create stunning reports that summarize and communicate your insight

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Geoffrey Rockwell

Cool Voyant Tools

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

Audio Production Software

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

TATR: Text Analysis for Twitter Research

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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