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The Analysis page deals with three things: Getting, cleaning and analyzing data. Tools on this page will help you scrape website, get PDFs into Excel, root out typos and inconsistencies and find meaningful patterns that can help you build data stories.

Click on the name of the program for more detailed information.



ProgramTypeSkill LevelWebsite
Batch GeoData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginner to Intermediatehttp://batchgeo.com/
BitTorrentData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginnerhttp://www.bittorrent.com/
Change DetectionData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginnerhttp://www.changedetection.com/
Comet DocsData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginnerhttp://www.cometdocs.com/
DownThemAllData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginnerhttp://www.downthemall.net/
FOIA MachineData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginnerfoiamachine.org
Google Drive/OfficeData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginnerhttps://drive.google.com
Google FormsData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginnerhttp://www.google.com/google-d-s/createforms.html
OpenRefineData Collection Analysis and CleaningIntermediatehttps://openrefine.org/
Microsoft AccessData Collection Analysis and CleaningIntermediate to Advancedhttp://office.microsoft.com/en-us/access/
Microsoft ExcelData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginner to Advancedhttp://office.microsoft.com/en-us/excel/
National Weather Service APIData Collection Analysis and CleaningAdvancedhttp://graphical.weather.gov/xml/
TabulaData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginner to Intermediatehttp://tabula.nerdpower.org/
Twitter APIData Collection Analysis and CleaningAdvancedhttps://dev.twitter.com/
WgetData Collection Analysis and CleaningIntermediate
SPSSData Collection Analysis and CleaningAdvancedhttp://www-01.ibm.com/software/analytics/spss/
Yahoo PipesData Collection Analysis and CleaningAdvancedhttp://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/
Import.ioData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginner to Advancedhttp://import.io
Overview ProjectData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginner to Intermediatehttp://overview.ap.org/
Open CalaisData Collection Analysis and CleaningAdvancedhttp://www.opencalais.com/
Alchemy APIData Collection Analysis and CleaningAdvancedhttp://www.alchemyapi.com/
MinezyData Collection Analysis and CleaningBeginner to Advancedhttp://minezy.org/
LandSat-ulData Collection Analysis and CleaningAdvancedhttps://github.com/developmentseed/landsat-util