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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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popplet

Popplet is an online mind mapping and collaborative brainstorming tool.

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Dissemination

Posterous Spaces

NOTE: this platform is closing down on April 30, 2013 and will no longer be available. Posterous Spaces is an online sharing platform where users can publish content via a web interface, by email, or by using a mobile app.

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PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system running on all major platforms. It supports native programming interfaces for C/C++, Java, .Net, Perl, Python, Ruby, Tcl and ODBC among others. Features: fully ACID compliant full support for foreign keys, joins, views, triggers, and stored procedures (in multiple languages) includes most SQL 2008 data types, including INTEGER, NUMERIC, BOOLEAN, CHAR, VARCHAR, DATE, INTERVAL, and TIMESTAMP supports storage of binary large objects, including pictures, sounds, or video multi-Version Concurrency Control (MVCC) Highly customisable

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Praat

Praat is free software for the phonetic analysis of speech, including support for articulatory and speech synthesis. The most current release is version 6.2.05 . It is now available on a variety of operating systems including Window, Macintosh, Raspberry Pi, Chromebook, Linux. Praat now includes many additional functionalities among which are: - Statistical analysis - Listening experiments - Speech manipulations - Learning algorithms.

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Praat

Praat is a free software package for phonetic analysis. Some of the functionalities include spectral analysis (spectrograms) pitch analysis, formant analysis, intensity analysis, jitter, shimmer, voice breaks cochleagram, excitation pattern, speech manipulation, etc

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Prefuse

Prefuse is a Java framework for creating interactive information visualization applications from the University of California at Berkeley's Visualization Lab. It can be used to design standalone applications, visual components within other applications and web applets.

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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.

4 tools

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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.

3 tools

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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

6 tools

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