Tutorials and Documentation
The following are links to useful tutorials and help files for different text analysis tools. TAPoR Recipes is a collection of tutorials built around tasks. Associated with each one is an Excercise with a walk-through of an actual project using the recipe. For example, Identify Themes Within a Text shows how you can use text analysis tools to find interesting themes in a text. These were written by Shawn Day. TAPoR Training includes a video tutorial on using the portal for text analysis and one on using HyperPo. These are an excellent way to see how you can use the TAPoR portal and HyperPo. OCR and Using Electronic TextsThis is the script for a workshop of the TAPoR McMaster node on scanning texts, optical character recognition, and using electronic texts. TACTweb Workbook
This is an interactive workbook for the TACTweb environment. TAPoRLive Instructions
These are the instructions for the TAPoR Live CD instructions. Face of Text streaming video
Streaming video of selected speakers from the Face of Text conference. Using TACT is available from the MLA as a free PDF. It is a book that introduces text analysis and how to use TACT. QuickGuide: TACT is a guide by the Indiana University Library Electronic Text Resource Service (LETRS) The basics of concording and Method in text-analysis are two introductions by Willard McCarty? for his Fundamentals of the digital humanities course. -- GeoffreyRockwell - 06 May 2005