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Portable Document Format (PDF) was introduced by Adobe over 30 years ago as a platform-agnostic way to share paper documents, and has since effectively become the only such format. Despite PDFs being well known and respected to the point of becoming the industry standard, that doesn’t make them the most cost effective option for digital paperwork. Many of The SilverLogic’s clients are surprised by the expense of integrating with the predominant PDF APIs on the market, like Docusign’s.
Thankfully, today, there are other approaches available to building in Docusign-like features into custom apps without resorting to market leaders. We’ll walk through some of the more common ones, and a newer technique we are exploring with our projects.
Portable Document Format (PDF) was introduced by Adobe over 30 years ago as a platform-agnostic way to share paper documents, and has since effectively become the only such format. Despite PDFs being well known and respected to the point of becoming the industry standard, that doesn’t make them the most cost effective option for digital paperwork. Many of The SilverLogic’s clients are surprised by the expense of integrating with the predominant PDF APIs on the market, like Docusign’s.
Thankfully, today, there are other approaches available to building in Docusign-like features into custom apps without resorting to market leaders. We’ll walk through some of the more common ones, and a newer technique we are exploring with our projects.
Imagine you're running a popular online retail store, "Gizmo Gadgets," that has grown exponentially over the past year. Initially, you could comfortably manage sales records, customer service interactions, and website traffic data. However, that growth encouraged you to expand your offerings, which brought in more customers – and as your data sources began to overflow with valuable information, it became increasingly difficult to handle.
Imagine you're running a popular online retail store, "Gizmo Gadgets," that has grown exponentially over the past year. Initially, you could comfortably manage sales records, customer service interactions, and website traffic data. However, that growth encouraged you to expand your offerings, which brought in more customers – and as your data sources began to overflow with valuable information, it became increasingly difficult to handle.
In a previous post, we walked through three key starter questions to ask when it comes to navigating sensitive data security terrain. We called those starter questions because as you can imagine, data security is a deep, complex topic that requires ongoing practice and vigilance. There are two other tactics that come in handy for securing data.
In a previous post, we walked through three key starter questions to ask when it comes to navigating sensitive data security terrain. We called those starter questions because as you can imagine, data security is a deep, complex topic that requires ongoing practice and vigilance. There are two other tactics that come in handy for securing data.
It’s easy to get caught up rubbernecking at serious data breaches at high profile companies – and it’s equally easy to think, “well, who’d want to come after my company? We’re not that big.” This, friends, is a great way to stumble in the running of your business.
It’s easy to get caught up rubbernecking at serious data breaches at high profile companies – and it’s equally easy to think, “well, who’d want to come after my company? We’re not that big.” This, friends, is a great way to stumble in the running of your business.
Discover the Opportunity for Insight, Growth, and Success
Data Scraping: Types, Uses, and Significance
Data holds valuable insights and growth opportunities for businesses. Researching clients and partners is essential for profitable deals. Across industries, data scraping and web scraping are used extensively for market research. In the real estate sector, scraping listings is a common practice (read Feb 3, 2022). Data scraping is a potent tool for automating business processes, leading to increased productivity and success. Data scraping provides tools for extracting, analyzing, and integrating data efficiently. It can extract data without the need for an API, making it a cost-effective solution. It replaces manual, time-consuming tasks, automating data-gathering for precise and efficient analysis.
Discover the Opportunity for Insight, Growth, and Success
Data Scraping: Types, Uses, and Significance
Data holds valuable insights and growth opportunities for businesses. Researching clients and partners is essential for profitable deals. Across industries, data scraping and web scraping are used extensively for market research. In the real estate sector, scraping listings is a common practice (read Feb 3, 2022). Data scraping is a potent tool for automating business processes, leading to increased productivity and success. Data scraping provides tools for extracting, analyzing, and integrating data efficiently. It can extract data without the need for an API, making it a cost-effective solution. It replaces manual, time-consuming tasks, automating data-gathering for precise and efficient analysis.
Customer Relationship Management, or CRM, is a technology that can help any company manage, organize and track customer’s behavior and data. The purpose of integrating an app, or website with a CRM is to use customer information and data to gain a more unified view of the business and improve the decision-making process and enhance business strategy.
Customer Relationship Management, or CRM, is a technology that can help any company manage, organize and track customer’s behavior and data. The purpose of integrating an app, or website with a CRM is to use customer information and data to gain a more unified view of the business and improve the decision-making process and enhance business strategy.
Ever feel like traditional pollsters leave a lot of nuance on the table?
We are excited to introduce the tool Pol.is to our arsenal. Use Pol.is to see how your constituents, members, or target audience feels about a topic in an interactive survey format that allows them to propose their own survey responses.
Ever feel like traditional pollsters leave a lot of nuance on the table?
We are excited to introduce the tool Pol.is to our arsenal. Use Pol.is to see how your constituents, members, or target audience feels about a topic in an interactive survey format that allows them to propose their own survey responses.
As the election season winds down and campaign consultants look forward to spending time with their families, we’re reviving our Florida campaign contribution microtargeting tool, built with Neo4j.
As the election season winds down and campaign consultants look forward to spending time with their families, we’re reviving our Florida campaign contribution microtargeting tool, built with Neo4j.
How data extraction tools can empower your company and applications.
How data extraction tools can empower your company and applications.
On the heels of major security breaches related to the Internet of Things (IoT Devices) in recent years, the UK government released a new report this week outlining 13 guidelines it hopes to see become the standard for devices sold to consumers in the United Kingdom.
On the heels of major security breaches related to the Internet of Things (IoT Devices) in recent years, the UK government released a new report this week outlining 13 guidelines it hopes to see become the standard for devices sold to consumers in the United Kingdom.
One of IoT’s great promises is to create a deeply interconnected world, one that leverages the vast amounts of data collected by billions of ‘Things’ on the network, But the full realization of this promise has thus far fallen short in at least two key ways:
One of IoT’s great promises is to create a deeply interconnected world, one that leverages the vast amounts of data collected by billions of ‘Things’ on the network, But the full realization of this promise has thus far fallen short in at least two key ways: