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Researchers Toolbox – Tools for grad students and researchers

AWESOME LINGUISTICS - A curated list of anything remotely related to linguistics, sorted in alphabetical order. Awesome

Getting Started with Coding for Humanities Scholars (Python)

NOTE: The Programming Historian contains many coding lessons geared specifically toward digital humanities projects.

Other resources for Learning Python

No Code App Builders

Datasets

  • THINGS Initiative – A global initiative bringing together researchers using the same image database to collect and share behavioral and neuroscience data in object recognition and understanding
  • Know Your Data – Know Your Data helps researchers, engineers, product teams, and decision makers understand datasets with the goal of improving data quality, and helping mitigate fairness and bias issues

Writing Tools

  • OpenAcademics Writing Resources

  • StackEdit – In-browser Markdown editor

  • Obsidian – a powerful knowledge base that works on top of a local folder of plain text Markdown files

  • Overleaf(Cloud) – online, collaborative LaTeX editor with built in version control

  • LaTeX Tables (Cloud) – Open Source WYSIWYG table editor that exports to multiples languages including LaTeX, ConTeXt, Plain TeX, CSV, HTML, BBCode, Eplain, PreTeXt, Markdown and WML.

  • Grammarly (Cloud) – mistake-free AI-powered writing assistant

  • EtherPad (Cloud) – collaborative editing in really real-time

Mindmap/Chart Tools

  • Online Whiteboard – a simple online whiteboard that users can collaborate
  • Coggle – simple Collaborative Mind Maps
  • Diagrams.net – open source, online, desktop and container deployable diagramming software
  • Lucidchart – flowchart and diagram maker
  • Twine – Non-linear text editor

Reference Tools

  • Zotero – collect, organize, cite, and share research
  • ZoteroBib – build a bibliography instantly from any computer or device, without creating an account or installing any software.

Paper's Searching Tools

Focus Tools

  • Noisli (iOS, Android, Web, Chrome) – free mixing of multiple tracks
  • Rainy Mood(iOS, Android, Web) – rainy day rainy mood, simple but with excellent white noise; a new beautiful soundtrack each day
  • Rainy Cafe(Web) – a combination of rainy mood and coffitivity

Annotation Tools

  • SRITagging
  • ImageGraph – Visual Computing made easy. Computer Vision. Image Processing. Data Visualization. All drag-and-drop in the browser.

Libraries

  • PyCM – PyCM is a multi-class confusion matrix library written in Python that supports both input data vectors and direct matrix, and a proper tool for post-classification model evaluation that supports most classes and overall statistics parameters.

Coding Tools

  • V0 by Vercel – Prompt to Code
  • Transform Tools – SVG to React and more...
  • JSON Crack – Seamlessly visualize your JSON data instantly into graphs
  • Voice2JSON – a collection of command-line tools for offline speech/intent recognition on Linux. It is free, open source (MIT), and supports 17 human languages
  • Sigma.js – a JavaScript library dedicated to graph drawing
  • Atom – open source text editor created by Github
  • Kite – artificial pair programmer
  • Wappalyzer – identify what libraries and frameworks a site uses
  • JSON Validator
  • JSON Editor Online
  • RegexPal – a JavaScript regular expression tester
  • SQLify – Convert any CSV or JSON file to a SQL, JSON or CSV file

Stock Graphics & Photography Tools

Video Tools

  • Animaker – a platform for beginners, non-designers & professionals to create Animation and Live-Action videos for every moment of our life
  • Powtoons – communicate visually with short videos and animation
  • CapCut – a free all-in-one video editing solution
  • Clipchamp – free video editor from Microsft

Color Tools

  • iWantHue – Colors for data scientists. Generate and refine palettes of optimally distinct colors
  • Happy Hues – Not sure what colors to use in your designs or where to use them? Happy Hues is a color palette inspiration site that acts as a real world example as to how the colors could be used in your design projects.
  • Contrast Ratio – Easily calculate color contrast ratios. Passing WCAG was never this easy!
  • Random11y

Typography Tools

  • FontJoy – find the perfect font combo for your next project
  • Type Anything – a simple tool to create great font combinations
  • Free Fonts Collection – The ultimate collection of the top 100 free typefaces for 2015
  • Tiff – a type diff tool that visually contrasts the differences between two fonts
  • Prototypo – create your own font in a few clicks

Misc.

  • orcid – use your ORCID identifier in any research workflow to ensure you get credit for your work
  • CC Search – search engine for images under CC License
  • MapInSeconds.com – Create maps with corresponding data quickly by copy-pasting from a spreadsheet
  • SankeyMATIC – A Sankey diagram builder for everyone.
  • QR Code Generator – adding a QR code to your poster can help you get more audience
  • Choose a License – helps you decide which license to use through several steps
  • SHIELDS.io – Make a beautiful badge by yourself
  • Paper Sizes – International Paper Sizes, Dimensions & Formats
  • Diffchecker
  • Academicons
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