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“I’m sorry, Derek, but, now that Kelsey has learned how to convert JPEGs into PDFs, we can’t justify keeping you on.”

PDFTron, a leading provider of document processing tools for software developers, announced today the appointment of Chris Hecht to its board of directors. Hecht will leverage his deep industry experience in support of PDFTron’s strategic growth initiatives.

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

As we roll the calendar forward, it’s a good time to look over the year behind us, and to look forward to what we can expect in the year ahead.

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Are you a PDF end user with a message for the PDF community? Are you a PDF technology innovator with a story to tell? Do you have a vision to share for the future of documents? If you answer “yes” to any of these questions, what have you been waiting for? Submit your proposal for … 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

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The PDF Association’s case study and white paper archives are filled with stories and use cases to help users understand and implement PDF technologies.

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.

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