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Data Extraction from PDF Tools: Tabula vs ByteScout PDF Multitool
PDF (Portable Document Format) is a document format independent of the system’s hardware and software and can be opened on any system using designated software. However, unlike Microsoft Word and other word processing software, it is extremely cumbersome to extract desired information such as figures and tables from PDF documents. Special software has been developed which allows users to extract information from PDF documents. Tabula and ByteScout PDF Multitool are two of such software. In [...]
PDF/A Format and its difference from PDF Format
PDF/A (Archival) PDF/A (Archival Portable Document Format) or commonly referred to as the archival PDF is a type of standard PDF, which is used to store information for a longer period of time as compared to the traditional PDF. PDF/A is an ISO-standardized variation of PDF and is widely used to preserve electronic documents and files, digitally for longer periods of time. History and Purpose The traditional PDF document format relies on lots of external [...]
Ultimate Update of all ByteScout Tools in March 2019
We're back to offer a new greatest update from ByteScout! We've updated our features and functionalities, launched some new tools, and much more! Take a look below to know what it is all about: PDF.co API (former ByteScout Cloud API) is now live! This powerful API allows you to create, edit, and modify PDF files, working with barcodes, filling in and signing forms, and a lot for things to do. The price starts at just $0.006 per [...]
QR Code Advantages and Limitations
read the first part here QR Codes are not a newbie in town these days, in fact, a well-groomed and popular technology used by different brands and companies worldwide. The QR code is not like a usual bar code, which you get on the boxes or packages of commercial items. These are quick response codes that work to store huge information and can be decoded using a mobile device. To transfer and popularize a set [...]
TOP-10 Wireless Headphones in 2023
Whether you're watching amazing documentaries on your laptop or hitting the gym then the pair of best wireless headphones can make your day. Here is the list of the best wireless earphones in 2023. 1. Sony WH-1000XM2 The Sony WH-1000XM2 is one of the coolest wireless headphones. It is one exceptional sounding, rich wireless headphone with adequate noise-eliminating ability that is just like the Bose's for decreasing ambient sound. Its battery duration has been increased [...]
Types of scales. Multi-criteria selection tasks. The Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) for complex decisions.
Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) was initially developed by Thomas L. Saaty in the 1970s and is used as a method to organize and analyze complex information for the purpose of decision making based on multiple parameters. Types of scales Nominal - no information on the preference of objects carries, except for equivalence of objects, an example of a scale is gender, marital status. Ordinal - used to arrange objects in the order of their preference, [...]
Typical Mistakes in Data Warehousing
Data is the new oil. Without data, no organization can take crucial decisions for its growth and development. The huge amount of raw data is also significant for taking important business decisions. This post is explaining the typical mistakes in data warehousing and data warehouse concepts. What is a data warehouse? Data warehousing is a method for consolidating and maintaining data from discrete roots to give significant enterprise acumens. It is a combination of technologies [...]
How to Extract a Table in Original Format with PDF Extractor SDK
In the field of data mining, the trickiest part is to automate the software to read tables. In normal extraction, it's just paragraph or image, but when tables are involved one needs to be sure that they can relate data from rows to their respective columns. And complexity raises when the table is spanned across multiple pages. ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK or PDF.co Web API is one of the best solutions available in the market [...]
Introduction to Processing: All You Need to Know
Processing is a programming environment for developing visual applications, works of art, and animations. Developed since 2001, designed by Casey Reas and Ben Fry, Processing has expanded out of MIT into a Foundation popular with thousands of (current and prospective) designers and artists in multiple disciplines. As Reas and Fry say ‘“Processing” can be somewhat ambiguous’. For the purposes of this tutorial Processing with reference to the things, we create in the standalone Processing program. [...]
TOP-10 Strangest Gadgets You Have Ever Seen
Many programmers like useful gadgets, but that doesn’t indicate they don’t understand how to have pleasure. Geek people are all singing all dancing technical wizards. They have this uncanny habit of loving weird and strange gadgets. Here is the list of top 10 awesome gadgets for developers and engineers. Crazyradio USB Dongle Grassy Charging Station Portable Vest Massager EyeSeeCam Self-driving Suitcase USB Cup Warmer JavaScript PopSocket AmazonBasics Foot Rest Arduino Starter Kit Synology DS418 NAS [...]