Collaboration
MantisBT is a free popular web-based bugtracking system written in the PHP scripting language. The most common use of MantisBT is to track software defects. However, MantisBT is often configured by users to serve as a more generic issue tracking system and project management tool. Features: event-driven-plug-in system works with MySQL, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Oracle and IBM DB2 databases RSS Feeds Customisable workflow Wiki integration Chat integration
Natural Language Processing
Basis provides natural language processing technology for the analysis of unstructured multilingual text. It can do sentiment analysis, relationship analysis, language detection, etc.
Publishing
CONTENTdm is digital collection management software that allows for the upload, description, management, and access of digital collections. CONTENTdm is mostly used by libraries, archives, museums, government agencies, universities, corporations, historical societies, and other organizations that wish to host a digital collection. Collection storage, management, and delivery to users across the web, in any format (e.g., local history archives, newspapers, books, maps, slide libraries, audio, video) Integrated OCR capability for full-text searching Support for complex media; import tools and wizards Controlled vocabulary for consistent, uniform metadata entry Standards support (e.g., Unicode, Z39.50, Qualified Dublin Core, VRA, XML, JPEG2000, OAI-PMH) Collection metadata harvesting to WorldCat Flexible and fully customizable; integration with OCLC products Website configuration tools and hosting services Advanced customizations can be made using the CONTENTdm API Free, 60-day evaluation available by request. CONTENTdm offers multiple licensing options based on collection size.
Capture
An (optical character recognition) engine for creating editable and searchable electronic files from scanned paper documents, PDFs and digital photographs. Features: Recognition of Digital Camera and Mobile Phone Camera Images Comprehensive Language Support Complete Integration with Popular Office Applications PDF conversion, archiving and security
Natural Language Processing
Text analytic and data extraction framework: data and semantic analytics in a suite of business applications.
Search
Apache Lucene is a Java-based high-performance text search engine library. Lucene Core is a Java library providing powerful indexing and search features, as well as spellchecking, hit highlighting and advanced analysis/tokenization capabilities.
Search
Solr is an open source enterprise search platform from the Apache Lucene project. It operates as a standalone full-text search server within an appropriate servlet container, such as Tomcat. Solr uses the Lucene Java search library at its core for full-text indexing and search, and has REST-like HTTP/XML and JSON APIs that make it easy to use from virtually any programming language.
ERDAS Imagine is a suite of geospatial data authoring software. The suite contains a raster graphics editor and remote sensing application that performs advanced remote sensing analysis and spatial modelling to create new information. ERDAS IMAGINE can also visualize results in 2D, 3D, video, and on cartographic quality map compositions. It is primarily designed for geospatial raster data processing and the creation of digital images for mapping use in GIS or CAD software. Features: Image Analysis, Remote Sensing Parallel Batch Processing Spatial Modeling High Performance Mosaicking Engine in IMAGINE Advantage Expanded Change Detection Tools (with Zonal Change Detection) ERDAS ER Mapper Algorithms Converts over 190 Image Formats to all Major File Formats, including GeoTIFF, NITF, CADRG, JPEG, JPEG2000, ECW and MrSID Implements Comprehensive OGC Web Processing Service (WPS), Web Coverage Service (WCS), Web Mapping Service (WMS) and Catalog Services for the Web (CS-W)
Annotating
QuarkXPress desktop publishing software is commonly used to create page layouts for a variety of print publications such as books, newspapers, magazines, posters and brochures. Similar in function to InDesign, the main differences are Quark's unique features for exporting documents as interactive webpages as well as its widespread use by printers, typesetters and page designers. Features: Enables the production of HTML and XML content without the need to convert or refine documents Supports direct PDF importing and outputing according to regulations Fully supports Adobe Photoshop files, avoiding complicated and time-consuming conversions Uses OpenType and Unicode, making font and character settings easy Free TypeTricks XTension locates overset text boxes as well as widows and orphans Presents intuitive colour-management tools that includes the unique option of hexachrome printing Allows the customisation of line and border dashes and stripes as well as the merging of boxes to generate complex shapes Text runaround for hidden layers may be turned off Shared Content instantly incorporates any text or graphic changes consistently throughout a project XPress Composition Zones allow team members to work simulatenously on a project, with all modifications being updated instantly Job jackets keep print job specifications consistent throughout the project, ensuring their clarity and memorability
Organizing
EndNote is a reference management tool developed by Thomson Reuters that allows users to: Search databases right within EndNote Collect full-text PDFs in one click Organize references Organize, rename, annotate, search and open PDFs Sync desktop and online libraries Build and format bibliographies Write, polish and publish Share research with colleagues and team members Network and collaborate privately with your own team, or openly with the wider research community