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    How to Build Android and iOS Apps with PDF SDK

    Developing applications for mobile devices is time-consuming. This is especially true when you need to make them work on both Android and iOS. App development is crucial to many businesses and is even more popular than websites in some cases. It’s never been more important for mobile app developers to use tools and SDKs that [...]

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    How to use XFA Forms in Foxit PDF SDK

    We provide APIs to render the XFA form, fill the form in, and export or import the form's data. Click here to see how it's done in C++, C#, Java and OC with our PDF SDK.

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    How to use Redaction with Foxit PDF SDK

    Redaction is a type of markup annotation. Click here to see how it's done in C++, C#, Java and OC with our PDF SDK.

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    How to Implement Foxit PDF SDK for iOS using Xamarin

    Implement Foxit PDF SDK for iOS using Xamarin Xamarin is a cross-platform development framework for building native apps using a shared C# codebase. We provide separate bindings for Android and iOS (‘foxit_xamarin_android’ and ‘foxit_xamarin_ios’) for developers to seamlessly integrate powerful PDF functionality of Foxit PDF SDK into their Xamarin apps. This section will help you [...]

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    Big Data and PDF in the Insurance Industry

    Big data plays an important role in decisions that companies make. This applies to a wide range of industries and sectors. And insurance companies are no different. They can increase profits by using the data potential customers provide to them to better provide insurance cover. Identifying trendsBig data enables insurance providers to identify trends among [...]

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    How to Implement Foxit PDF SDK iOS using React Native plugin

    Discover all the necessary steps on how to implement Foxit PDF SDK iOS using the React Native plugin.

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    How to Implement Foxit PDF SDK for iOS using Cordova Plugin

    When it comes to developing cross-platform mobile applications, Apache Cordova is an ideal open-source framework. The ‘cordova-plugin-foxitpdf’ is one of the mobile framework plugins provided by us to use with Foxit PDF SDK for iOS. The plugin enables you to achieve powerful PDF viewing features using the Cordova framework. Through this plugin, you can preview [...]

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    Foxit’s Approach to PDF Security

    Working for Foxit, it’s easy to see how PDF security is always of the highest priority for us. The PDF industry is responsible for over 2 billion digital documents generated each year across every industry. That’s a lot of opportunity for someone with bad intentions to exploit. With continuous upgrades and new technologies added to the [...]

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    How bad Redaction got Paul Manafort caught

    Redaction is crucial for businesses. It ensures that confidential material is not viewed by the wrong people. This applies especially to those operating in the legal, financial, healthcare and governmental sectors, where data security is tightly regulated. We’ve talked about redaction previously. The legal team of Paul Manafort, former Trump campaign chairman, knows about this [...]

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    Why you should develop your own PDF Viewer into your DMS

    Working with documents is one of the most fundamental needs of a company. Whether it’s an inventory spreadsheet or a proposed new contract with a big client, these documents need to be available on demand for viewing and editing. But what results from sending out a document that looks different to staff depending on the [...]

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