Digital Scholarship Tools

Digital publishing Tools

• Knightlabs Storytelling tools - knightlabs
  • Timeline JS
  • Storymap JS
  • SoundCite
• Juncture (visual essays) - Juncture-digital.org
• Github Pages - simple websites using Markdown
• Exhibit.so - detailed annotations on an image
• Hypothesis - social web annotation
• Twine - interactive storytelling
• Exhibition & website tools
  • WordPress
  • Scalar
  • CollectionBuilder

Graphs and diagrams

• Charts and diagrams
  • draw.io - GUI tool for creating diagrams
  • Mermaid - graph syntax that goes with markdown
• Data visualizations
  • Raw graphs - 2d viz
  • D3 plus - GUI for popular D3 javascript library
  • Voyant - a suite of visualization tools for text-based datasets
  • ObservableHQ - an interactive creative coding platform
  • Palladio - https://hdlab.stanford.edu/palladio/
• Network Graphs
  • ConnectTheDots Easy (and not customizable)
  • More customizable:
    • Cytoscape: https://cytoscape.org/
    • Gephi: https://gephi.org/
• Proprietary data viz tools (not open source):
  • Tableau Public
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe Illustrator

GIS tools

• Google maps
• QGIS - https://qgis.org/en/site/ (open-source)
• ArcGIS (ESRI) - https://www.arcgis.com/index.html (not open-source)