We don’t need to persuade you of the value of creating digital forms and surveys over paper forms handed out on clipboards. Paper is so 20th century. You see online surveys on your browser from not-for-profits and airlines and political campaigns and banks every day, and pop-ups asking to improve their customer experience before you click … Read more
Visiting the No. 1 PDF event – the PDF Days Europe 2020 – in Berlin? Great! Here are some hotel recommendations and sightseeing tips near the event location (SI Hotel / Google Maps): Hotels: SI Hotel (within the event location), rooms starting from 92.-€ (with cue “PDF Europe 20”) http://www.si-hotel.com/?lang=en The Hotel Steglitz International, your … Read more
Microform has completed a flagship project with the help of the PDF Compressor from Foxit Software: the website for the British Online Archive (BOA). BOA is home to nearly 4 million data sets from private and public archives which librarians, professors, students and researchers of the humanities and can use to lean about over 1,000 … Read more
Microform hat mithilfe des PDF Compressors von Foxit Software ein Leuchtturmprojekt umgesetzt: die Website des British Online Archives (BOA). Diese beherbergt mehr als vier Millionen Datensätze aus privaten und öffentlichen Archiven, anhand derer sich Bibliothekare, Professoren, Studenten und Forscher aus dem Bereich der Geisteswissenschaften über 1.000 Jahre Weltgeschichte informieren können. Viele Dokumente davon hat Microform … Read more
Already in 2009, the German state Brandenburg started to publish all laws digitally and uses – no surprise – PDF for that. It still is (at least) a nationwide pioneer. In this blog, I want to explain the requirements which are sometimes completely different from for e.g. publishing magazine articles online but also sometimes surprisingly close even to print publishing.


