Tools

Data capture and analytics

	Issuecrawler	Hyperlink analysis to detect issue networks.
	TCAT	DMI Twitter Capture and Analysis Toolset
	Google Scrapers	Repurposing Google for research, keyword resonance, for Google Web, News, Blog & Image search
	Twitter Scraper	Scraper data from Twitter. Only retrieves data from the last 14 days
	Navicrawler	Brower plugin for custom scraping
	Issue Geographer	Geo-locates issue crawler results on a world map.
	Like Scraper	Retrieves Facebook activities (likes, shares & comments) related to URL list

Text analytics

	Open Calais	Detects relevant words and phrases in texts or websites
	Co-Word Analysis	Detects occurances of co-words and maps related terms on a co-word map. Under development.
	Twitter Co-Word	Creates tweet collections and analyses them for co-word occurances. Under development
	ANTA	Text network analysis software
	Discover Text	Text analysis and categorisation platform. Allows to automatically implement data from various platforms.

Visualisation

	Gephi	Graph/Networks visualisation. Allows the manipulation of structures, shapes and colors, and can visualise graphs over time
	Raw	Data visualization framework. Allows to visualise 20+ different chart styles from structured data
	Tagxedo	Word cloud generator. Allows to manually clean and adjust data
	Worlde	Word cloud generator
	Dorling Map Generator	Visualises proportions through relatively sized bubbles
	Bubble Lines	Visualises proportion through relatively sized bubbles
	Many Eyes	Visualisation Application

Support Tools

Google Refine

Data cleaning and organisation application