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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Natural Language Processing
AUTOSTYL was a set of linked programs for stylistic analysis developed by Louis T. Milic in the 1980s. Its functions included frequency distributions for letters in words, syllable countering, affix analysis, indexing, and word classification.
Annotating
The AVA (Advanced Video Annotations) project is a video annotation service that is suitable for research, teaching or learning. Architected as a stand-alone service, AVA can be integrated with most video players, video management systems, learning management systems, and lecture capture systems. An implementation is done with a) SWITCHcast: http://www.switch.ch/cast b) Opencast Matterhorn: http://opencast.org/matterhorn/
Programming
AWK is a programming language well suited to text processing first developed at Bell Labs in the late 1970s. It was particularly useful to humanists in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and was notably used to develop parts of the ARTFL project.
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Founded in 2007, Babbel is the world’s first language learning app. A leader in the online language learning industry, Babbel is an international success with more than 1 million active subscribers and ranked as the world’s #1 innovative company in education. Our meticulously designed courses guarantee you language skills you can use right away. Babbel is the shortest path to real-life conversations; 73% of our users indicated that they’d be able to have a short, simple conversation in their new language within five hours of using Babbel.
Analysis
BALCON (Bilingual Analytical Literary and Linguistic Concordance) was a tool for creating bilingual concordances available in the 1970s.
Creation
Balsamiq Mockups is a simple, flexible, and collaborative software for building wireframes for websites, apps, and other digital media. Users may purchase a desktop license or pay a monthly subscription fee for the web app. Free desktop software is available for classroom use.
Week of 1 Nov – 7 Nov
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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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