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As much as we were looking forward to PDF Days Europe 2020, including celebrating with our colleagues and friends, the coronavirus and related dynamics affecting both speakers and attendees has led us to conclude that the event is no longer feasible.

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The Signal, a Library of Congress blog, has a new post about archiving with PDF by the Library of Congress’ Kate Murray, the PDF Association’s Duff Johnson, and Kevin De Vorsey of the National Archives and Records Administration.

We are excited to announce the general availability of iText DITO v. 1.3. This latest release of iText’s low-code PDF generator contains several new features and optimizations of existing capabilities, all targeted towards the realization of iText’s mission to provide a high-convenience PDF generation product that combines WYSIWYG template design in the browser, with a powerful PDF generation engine built to handle enterprise-level requirements and volumes.

PDFTron’s acquisition of BCL strengthens its market-leading position with enhanced document conversion capabilities.

14th February 2020… It’s a date which has been carved in the minds of our developers here at iText for several months now. And it’s not because it’s a day we want to spend with our loved ones at home. It’s because that’s the day the iText library, which we are working on daily, marks its 20th birthday!

Earth and Mars connected by email.

Archives, libraries, and other memory institutions have experimented with PDF for archiving email, but have not widely implemented them as production services. As a result, many organizations are simply storing format specific email archives as unprocessed holdings. For this group, email to PDF offers a relatively straightforward migration pathway, with demonstrated downstream benefits.

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The Standards Support Endowment allows the PDF Association to increase support for standards development, including a new PDF subset specification targeting repurposing of PDF content.

Why would you want to convert an image into a PDF which uses spot colors only while maintaining the original appearance of the image as closely as possible? Let’s figure out how Spotify can help you in your workflows.

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callas software will celebrate the diversity of PDF applications and solutions by organizing interesting presentations given by leading companies. Come to learn what other companies are achieving by leveraging PDF technology!

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The Hall of Fame is a permanent tribute on to the generous contributions of our events’ top-tier sponsors. These companies make PDF Days and similar events possible.

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