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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Annotating
MyStickies allows you to place virtual sticky notes on websites, viewable each time you visit the page. Requires users to create an account, and install either a browser extension or bookmarklet. When logged in, MyStickies provides an interface to browse, search, sort, and edit existing sticky notes. May be useful for annotating research from multiple online resources, or for collaborative, interactive editing across a team.
nanoc is a Ruby-based, "static site generator" --it works as a tool that runs on your local computer and compiles documents written in formats such as Markdown, Textile, Haml… into a static web site consisting of simple HTML files, ready for uploading to any web server.
Nature.com reader apps allow you to read scientific content on the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, or Android. You may browse news and free open access content, save material to read for later, save searches, and access the articles' references. With a subscription you will have full access to their content.
Organizing
Navicat for MySQL is an interface for working with MySQL databases, including importing data from CSV or Excel, exporting, reporting, querying, and for developing scripts etc, and general database exploration Navicat for MySQL can also be used with MariaDB databases
Visualization
Neatline is a free, open-source geotemporal exhibit-builder for creating complex maps and narrative sequences from collections of archives and artifacts. It is first and foremost a suite of plugins for the Omeka framework, but can also be accessed as a web-based sandbox independent of Omeka.
Analysis
The NeOn Toolkit is an open source environment for engineering ontologies. It supports both the F-logic and OWL ontologies, and its functions include annotation, documentation, ontology evaluation and matching and human-ontology interaction.
Week of 8 Nov – 14 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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