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For researchers who work with text

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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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Grokker

Grokker is a visualization, web-based search tool.

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Hackety Hack

Hackety Hack will teach you the absolute basics of programming from the ground up. No previous programming experience is needed! With Hackety Hack, you'll learn the Ruby programming language. Ruby is used for all kinds of programs, including desktop applications and websites. Hackety Hack is an interactive downloadable tutorial system

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Capture

HandBrake

HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder

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Natural Language Processing

Harvard Predictive Analyser

The Harvard Predictive Analyser was a program for analyzing and generating English sentences from Harvard University in the 1960s.

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Visualization

HathiTrust Digital Library

The HathiTrust Digital Library offers public domain texts scanned from university libraries for the Google Books Project, in a variety of formats for search and browsing. Its research centre has developed a suite of tools and services for text data mining including web-based algorithms, freely-accessible datasets, and secure computing capsules. Access them from https://analytics.hathitrust.org/

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Analysis

HAWKEYE

HAWKEYE was a program for text analysis for the IBM 370 and developed in the 1970s. It could accept text from an IBM typewriter and had functions to describe text componants such as words and clause lengths, conduct frequency analyses, and generate word-class distributions. HAWKEYE was written in PL/I as an updated and improved verison of EYEBALL.

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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.

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

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