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.
The aim of this handbook is to provide an overview of important concepts - both historical in nature and in terms of database design - that the historian will need to consider before embarking upon designing a database.
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
