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Trends Towards Higher Resolution Scanning by , for

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Napster, MP3, YouTube, iPhone and MySpace. You may be asking yourself “what does this have to do with document scanning?” In reality, not much, other than large file sizes, however w... read more

OCR helping the Visually Impaired by , for

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So what does Braille and OCR have in common? Braille: A system of writing or printing, devised by L. Braille for use by the blind, in which combinations of tangible dots or points are used t... read more

How accurate is your understanding of “accuracy” by , for

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Your first job is to start using document recognition technology, your second, is to make it as accurate as possible.  Problem is, you very likely purchased technology, and assumed some lev... read more

Capture Goes Mobile by , for

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So what’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of mobile capture? Some service companies might tell you it invokes images of a truck pulling up to your organization and severa... read more

Tackling the Home Office Operation by , for

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Last week I wrote about how our government agencies can streamline their mammoth processes with OCR and, in turn, help the people they were set up to help more quickly and effectively.  Tur... read more

Smart and Smarter - It's not just OCR by , for

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I recently received a call from a government agency looking for a cost to get their engineering documents in a digital format.  Their first question they asked was “What will it cost... read more

Messiest Desk: Voting by , for

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The entries are in and it's time to vote for the messiest desk. Here are the entries. They are numbered and have a brief caption. After the final messy desk, there is a link to vote, likewis... read more

Capture Isn't Just About Scanning Anymore by , for

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Capture is expanding to embrace all forms of document capture. This is primarily being driven by customers wanting to be able to capture documents in whatever form they come into their organization... read more

Streamlining the Information Process in Government Agencies -- one OCR at a time by , for

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For many of us, the first thing that comes to mind when we think about the government is the overwhelming bureaucracy that seems evident in nearly every government agency.  And with that bu... read more

Document Capture from the user’s perspective by , for

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Sometimes it is not the technology itself that dictates either the success or failure of a particular technology.  I believe that the “user experience” helps driv... read more