TextArc
The browser-based software creates a visual represention of a text. With demo and screenshots, covers applications and reactions.
Entries tagged ‘Software’
Kansas Event Data System (KEDS)
Uses automated coding of English-language news reports to generate political event data. Includes an introduction to the project, a beginner’s guide, software and data sets as well as a list of publications and papers.
PROTAN
PROTAN (for PROTocol ANalyzer) is a computer-aided content analysis system by Robert Hogenraad, Psychology Department, Catholic University of Louvain. Written in C, it is portable to several platforms. An overview on aims, available tools and technical specifications is given. Includes a list of bibliographic references to studies that used the software.
Textanz
A tool that analyzes texts and gives frequency information for words, phrases, and wordforms. The site provides screenshots and a test version. Also available as add-in version for Microsoft Word (Fore Words).
Crawdad Technologies LLC
Crawdad uses Centering Resonance Analysis, or CRA, a method that applies natural language processing to create a network model of text. Word influence is calculated based on the structural position of the word within the CRA Network. Available as desktop or web service version (“Crawdad Desktop 2.0″ and “Crawdad Listening Post” respectively).
General Inquirer Home Page
Presentation of this classic software by Philip Stone and its development. Documents how the software is used and gives details about the Harvard-IV-4 and Lasswell dictionaries.
Textalyser
Online text analysis tool, that gives detailed statistics for a given text or website including word and phrase frequency adn readability score.
Software for Content Analysis – A Review
The article from 2003 by Will Lowe, then Harvard University, gives an overview of basic software functions, programs and development environments and discusses choice criteria.
Yoshikoder Converter
This application written in Java is a tool for turning Word documents, PDF documents, and web pages into plain text for further analysis.
