Open Refine and Google Fusion Tables

Google Tools for Discovery, Analysis and Presentation of Digital Scholarship

This workshop focusses on Open Refine and Google Fusion Tables and two tutorials will be attempted today. The first involving Open Refine will be demonstrated due to restrictions on workstations and the second will be hands on.

Tutorial 1:  Open Refine

Tutorial 2: Google Fusion Tables

Each of these pages leads through the tutorial and provides access to sample data for use during workshop.

A broader presentation deck is available as well.

There are a variety of other tools that may or may not have been mentioned but are worth knowing about.

1. Google Solve for X
2. Google Research
   1. SketchUp!
3. Google Scholar
   1. ResearchGate
   2. Academia.edu
4. Google Keep
   1. Evernote
5. Google Public Data Explorer
6. Google Developers
   1. IBM Watson
   2. Tableau Public
   3. Mr Data Converter
   4. DataWrangler  / Trifacta DataWrangler
7. Google Groups
8. Google Ancient Places Visualisation (GAPVis – Extinct and missed)
9. Google Cultural Institute
10. Google NGram Viewer
11. Google Books
12. Google Trends
13. Google Trends Visualiser
14. Google Correlate
15. Google Gap Minder (Hans Rosling : New Insights on Poverty)
16. Google Docs Extended/Secrets
    1. SurveyMonkey
    2. LimeSurvey
17. Google BigPicture Group
18. Google Analytics
19. Google Apps
20. Evolution of the Web
21. Google Time