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====== Tools and templates ====== | ====== Tools and templates ====== | ||
- | FIXME **This page is outdated. Please help completing the wiki updates.** | ||
As an ODI we cannot promote non-open-source applications it’s part of our philosophy of Openness and Independence. | As an ODI we cannot promote non-open-source applications it’s part of our philosophy of Openness and Independence. | ||
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We have previously moved away from some applications because they do not off these services - such as Carto, ArcGIS and to an extent that we still use some is because of legacy. i.e. many had free terms and then changed these policies at a later date. | We have previously moved away from some applications because they do not off these services - such as Carto, ArcGIS and to an extent that we still use some is because of legacy. i.e. many had free terms and then changed these policies at a later date. | ||
===== Tools and templates for more efficient work ===== | ===== Tools and templates for more efficient work ===== | ||
- | **Collaborative documentation** | + | ====Collaborative documentation==== |
* [[https://notes.datawrapper.de/ | Etherpad]] | * [[https://notes.datawrapper.de/ | Etherpad]] | ||
*<del> [[http://www.hackpad.com|Hackpad]] (cloud-based word processing)</del> | *<del> [[http://www.hackpad.com|Hackpad]] (cloud-based word processing)</del> | ||
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* [[https://www.draw.io/|Draw.io]] (Flowchart/diagram-making tool. It can be connected to Google Drive, Dropbox, Device or browser) | * [[https://www.draw.io/|Draw.io]] (Flowchart/diagram-making tool. It can be connected to Google Drive, Dropbox, Device or browser) | ||
- | **Data cleaning** | + | ====Data cleaning==== |
* [[http://openrefine.org/|OpenRefine]] (Tutorials and documentation are available[[https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/wiki/External-Resources|here]]) | * [[http://openrefine.org/|OpenRefine]] (Tutorials and documentation are available[[https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/wiki/External-Resources|here]]) | ||
- | * [[https://workbenchdata.com/ | Workbench]] | + | * [[https://workbenchdata.com/ | Workbench]] (Workbench is recommended workflow of data pipelines over Google spreadsheets, you can follow the tutorial [[https://app.workbenchdata.com/lessons/en|here]]) |
+ | * [[https://www.deepl.com/en/translator | DeepL]] | ||
- | **Translation** | + | ====Translation==== |
- | * [[http://www.transifex.com|Transifex]] | + | * [[https://www.transifex.com|Transifex]] |
- | * [[http://crowdin.com/ | Crowdin]] | + | * [[https://crowdin.com/ | Crowdin]] |
+ | * [[https://weblate.org | weblate.org]] | ||
- | **RSS news feeds** | + | ====RSS news feeds==== |
* [[http://www.wprssimporter.com|WordPress RSS Importer]] (WordPress plugin) | * [[http://www.wprssimporter.com|WordPress RSS Importer]] (WordPress plugin) | ||
- | **Web scraping** | + | ====Web scraping==== |
* [[https://webscraper.io/| Webscraper.io]] | * [[https://webscraper.io/| Webscraper.io]] | ||
* [[https://wrapapi.com/| wrapapi.com]] | * [[https://wrapapi.com/| wrapapi.com]] | ||
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* [[http://www.import.io|Import.io]] | * [[http://www.import.io|Import.io]] | ||
- | ** API Creation / Testing ** | + | ====API Creation / Testing==== |
*[[https://www.postman.com/| Postman]] | *[[https://www.postman.com/| Postman]] | ||
*[[https://wrapapi.com/| wrapapi.com ]] | *[[https://wrapapi.com/| wrapapi.com ]] | ||
- | ** Archiving Webpages ** | + | ====Archiving Webpages==== |
* [[ https://archive.is/faq | Archive.is]] Better features and no exclusion rules for certain websites | * [[ https://archive.is/faq | Archive.is]] Better features and no exclusion rules for certain websites | ||
* [[ https://archive.org | Archive.org ]] | * [[ https://archive.org | Archive.org ]] | ||
- | **Web app automation** | + | ====Web Search==== |
+ | * [[https://www.torproject.org/download/ | Tor Browser]] Use Tor and Tor Browser to search | ||
+ | * [[https://duckduckgo.com | DuckDuckGo]] | ||
+ | * [[https://www.qwant.com/ | Qwant]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Web app automation==== | ||
<del> * [[http://www.ifttt.com|IFTTT]] | <del> * [[http://www.ifttt.com|IFTTT]] | ||
* [[http://www.zapier.com|Zapier]]</del> | * [[http://www.zapier.com|Zapier]]</del> | ||
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* [[http://infogr.am|Infogr.am]] | * [[http://infogr.am|Infogr.am]] | ||
* [[https://datawrapper.de/|Datawrapper]] (Setting font size for title and notes is possible with html codes. The note section can be used to list multiple sources of data.) | * [[https://datawrapper.de/|Datawrapper]] (Setting font size for title and notes is possible with html codes. The note section can be used to list multiple sources of data.) | ||
+ | * [[https://app.flourish.studio/|Flourish]] | ||
* [[https://cloud.highcharts.com/|Highcharts Cloud]] | * [[https://cloud.highcharts.com/|Highcharts Cloud]] | ||
* [[https://public.tableau.com/s/|Tableau Public]] | * [[https://public.tableau.com/s/|Tableau Public]] | ||
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* [[http://timemapper.okfnlabs.org/|TimeMapper]] | * [[http://timemapper.okfnlabs.org/|TimeMapper]] | ||
* [[http://d3js.org/|D3: Data Driven Documentation]] (JavaScript library for producing dynamic, interactive data visualizations in web browsers) | * [[http://d3js.org/|D3: Data Driven Documentation]] (JavaScript library for producing dynamic, interactive data visualizations in web browsers) | ||
- | * [[https://support.google.com/fusiontables/answer/2571232|Google Fusion Table]] (Fusion Tables is an experimental data visualization web application to gather, visualize, and share data tables.) | + | * <del>[[https://support.google.com/fusiontables/answer/2571232|Google Fusion Table]] (Fusion Tables is an experimental data visualization web application to gather, visualize, and share data tables.)</del> |
* [[http://www.xmind.net|XMind]] (tree diagramming, like for the taxonomy) | * [[http://www.xmind.net|XMind]] (tree diagramming, like for the taxonomy) | ||
- | **Interactive tutorials** | + | ====Code Editors==== |
+ | * [[ https://code.visualstudio.com/ | VS Code]] | ||
+ | * [[ https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ritwickdey.LiveServer| Live Server Extension for VS Code]] | ||
+ | * [[https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=CoenraadS.bracket-pair-colorizer|Bracket Pair Colorizer Extension for VS Code]] | ||
+ | * [[ https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=SirTori.indenticator| Indenticator Extension for VS code]] | ||
+ | * [[ https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=mohsen1.prettify-json| JSON Prettify Extension for VS Code ]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Notebooks==== | ||
+ | * [[https://observablehq.com | Observable Notebooks] | ||
+ | * [[ https://colab.research.google.com| Google Colaboratory ]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Interactive tutorials==== | ||
* [[http://www.amberjack.com|Amberjack]] | * [[http://www.amberjack.com|Amberjack]] | ||
* [[http://usablica.github.io/intro.js/|USAblica.github.io]] | * [[http://usablica.github.io/intro.js/|USAblica.github.io]] | ||
* [[http://www.powtoon.com|Powtoon]] (making short animated videos) | * [[http://www.powtoon.com|Powtoon]] (making short animated videos) | ||
* [[http://camstudio.org/|CamStudio]] (making videos by capturing on-screen activity and audio) | * [[http://camstudio.org/|CamStudio]] (making videos by capturing on-screen activity and audio) | ||
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+ | ====Typesetting/DTP==== | ||
+ | * [[https://www.scribus.net/ | Scribus]] Use Scribus to create reports, books and publications. Here is [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQH5fQjGqbk | in depth video tutorial of scribus]] | ||
===== External resources ===== | ===== External resources ===== | ||
[[http://archives.open-steps.org/resources-guides/|Open Steps' resources and guides]] | [[http://archives.open-steps.org/resources-guides/|Open Steps' resources and guides]] |