Internet Public Library: Reading Room
The IPL maintains an index of online texts.
Archive for October, 2007
Electronic Text Center – University of Virginia
The Electronic Text Center at the University of Virginia combines an on-line archive of thousands of SGML-encoded electronic texts (some of which are publicly available) with a library-based Center housing hardware and software suitable for the creation and analysis of text.
You can browse the collections by subject.
Bartleby.com
Started in 1993 as a Columbia University’s online publishing project. Includes poetry, Bartlett’s “Familiar Quotations”, inaugural addresses of U.S. presidents and more.
Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Homepage
The Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) is an international project to develop guidelines for the preparation and interchange of electronic texts for scholarly research.
SGML and XML as (Meta-) Markup Languages
A collection of SGML resources. SGML (Standard Generalized Markup Language) is an encoding standard for electronic texts.
Text Analysis Tools and Techniques
Part of the Guide to Digital Resources 1996-98 by Computers in Teaching Initiative (CTI), Centre for Textual Studies.
Transana
Transana is a tool for the transcription and analysis of audio/visual data. Version 2.20 has been released on April 3, 2007. Transana is currently supported for Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98 (Second Edition only) and Macintosh OS-X 10.3 and higher.
Older versions of Transana (version 2.12 and previous) are available for free, the source code is available under the terms of the GNU-GPL.
TAMS Analyzer
The TAMS (Text Analysis Markup System) Analyzer is an open source qualitative analysis system for OS X and GNUstep (Linux, BSD, Solaris, etc.). Screenshots, documentation, binaries and sourcecode available.
Qualrus
Qualrus is a general-purpose qualitative analysis program which supports text and multimedia sources. It offers intelligent suggestions throughout the coding process, and comes with a number of advanced tools to help with analysis of data once it has already been coded. Users can customize and automate many tasks by taking advantage of Qualrus’s powerful scripting language. A demo version is available.
