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Earlier this year we covered the release of the Mueller Report covering the Special Counsel’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US election. We highlighted how, in the digital age, the choices made in releasing that document made it rather a sad addition to the transcript of history. There are, of course, many other … Read more

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Today the PDF Association publishes a new feature for PDF: a standardized mechanism allowing authors to define and share their own document profiles leveraging PDF technology.

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TWAIN Direct launches open source, cross-platform image capture technology with plug-and-play setup, featuring PDF/Raster for efficient, PDF-compatible imaging.

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The comprehensive PDF tool significantly improves document productivity in the digital workplace. ABBYY, a global leader in Digital IQ technologies and solutions, today announced the release of ABBYY FineReader 15, an enhanced PDF application for Windows that empowers users to manage any kind of document in the digital workplace. With billions of scanned and digitally … Read more

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SQL Server’s Reporting Services will soon support the ISO standard for accessible PDF.

A scene from the Electronic Document Conference.

In June 2019, the Electronic Document Conference was held. All 44 presentations were video-recorded and are available for those who could not attend in person.

Screenshot of tagged PDF highlighting the P tag and its content.

Users printing to PDF are throwing away information that could be reused by downstream applications. Find out how “Deriving HTML from PDF” addresses this issue by leveraging tagged PDF.

Screenshot of a redacted portion of the Mueller report.

After an impressive effort the Mueller Report is now available as a free EPUB file. What might it have been in a PDF?

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veraPDF 1.14 adds performance improvements, bug fixes, and updated PDF/A validation rules, enhancing reliability of the open-source standard compliance tool.

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What are the essential characteristics and optimal functional requirements of email messages and necessary related information in a PDF technology-based archive? This project sets out to answer that question.

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