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About: Visualization and exploration software for more advanced graph and network visualizations.
Access: Open-source and free.
Application type: Desktop client.
About: Visualize structured data and visual data in a variety of ways, including mapping and network graphs.
Access: Free.
Application type: Web application.
About: Open source software platform for visualizing complex networks, with apps for specific domains, such as social network analysis and semantic web. It is often used in the sciences, but can be used for visualizing humanities data. See tutorials by Miriam Posner.
Access: Free.
Application type: Desktop application.
List of additional data visualization tools from TAPoR (Text Analysis Portal for Research). Please note that this list is not curated by the Gordon Library.
About: Excel plugin for creating networks based on data in Excel spreadsheets. Good for beginners; Windows-only.
Access: Free for basic; paid premium version.
Application type: Plugin for Microsoft Excel.
About: Example assignment from a digital history class at Rice University, where students visualized the paths of runaway enslaved people collected from jailers' notices.
Tool: Palladio