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The PDF Association is deepening its commitment to ISO standards development while driving research into enhancing the format and its applications and increasing support for our members’ marketing needs.

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May 2020 by PDF Association staff
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This October 2020 free webinar series celebrates the diversity of PDF technology capabilities and solutions. If you work with PDF … Read more

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May 2020 by PDF Association staff
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The latest release of the industry-supported PDF/A validator has been released. An open source project developed by the Open Preservation … Read more

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May 2020 by PDF Association staff
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The PDF Association and the 3D PDF Consortium have partnered to develop a high-level introduction to the role and capabilities … Read more

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May 2020 by PDF Association staff
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The objective of the draft report on archiving email with PDF is to describe how advanced PDF-based capture, preservation, rendering, … Read more

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April 2020 by PDF Association staff
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The PDF Association is now accredited by ANSI to serve as the ANSI-accredited U.S, Technical Advisory Group (TAG) Administrator for … Read more

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April 2020 by Peter Wyatt
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Although less than a year into the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)-funded Safe Documents (SafeDocs) fundamental research program, from … Read more

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March 2020 by Duff Johnson
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A new resource collating all ISO groups and currently active work items related to PDF has been developed. Based on … Read more

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March 2020 by Dietrich von Seggern (callas software GmbH)
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More and more, magazines are available on tablets or other mobile platforms. The subscriber uses the respective app to view … Read more

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March 2020 by Peter Wyatt
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Now available from ISO: the Draft International Standard (DIS) version of the latest ISO 32000-2 (PDF 2.0) standard is ready … Read more

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March 2020 by Peter Wyatt
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Ailing economies around the world need every advantage in these difficult times. On the other side of today’s crisis a … Read more

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