Indoctrinatr – Open Source PDF generation service
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The document introduces the PDF format and its features, explaining its importance for presenting documents in a standardized way independent of software and hardware. It also highlights LaTeX as a powerful document preparation system for technical and scientific documentation, detailing its capabilities for creating structured documents. Furthermore, it discusses the 'indoctrinatr' PDF generation service by DKD Internet Service GmbH, explaining how it facilitates the creation of customizable PDFs through various templates and interfaces.
![List of References
“Indoctrinatr – PDF generation service”
Autor: Søren Schaffstein
Datum: 2014-10-13
List of References
Images
[1] ACO Severin Ahlmann GmbH Co. KG. ACO. The future of
drainage.
[2] ACO Severin Ahlmann GmbH Co. KG. Grating.
[3] Media Loot. Location Icon. URL: http://medialoot.com/item/
free-vector-map-location-pins/.
[4] Søren Schaffstein. Blue Wave.
[5] Søren Schaffstein. Blurred Flower.
[6] Søren Schaffstein. Challenging Path.
[7] Søren Schaffstein. Climbing a rock.
[8] Søren Schaffstein. dkd Pizza.
[9] Søren Schaffstein. Donut and LEGO Simpsons.
[10] Søren Schaffstein. Green Butterfly.
[11] Søren Schaffstein. Illuminated Trishaw.
[12] Søren Schaffstein. Line of Tags.
[13] Søren Schaffstein. On top of the Rock.
[14] Søren Schaffstein. Protected Place.
[15] Søren Schaffstein. Roadmap.
[16] Søren Schaffstein and Simone Schaffstein. Cactus Ice Cream Cone.
[17] taymtaym. Girl in Latex Suit. URL: https://www.flickr.com/
photos/taymtaym/13663386063.
[18] texample.net. LaTeX example graphics. URL: http://www.texample.
net.
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Indoctrinatr – Open Source PDF generation service
- 1. Indoctrinatr PDF generation service Søren Schaffstein CEO, dkd Internet Service GmbH
- 2. A few words about myself Søren Schaffstein, CEO of dkd Internet Service GmbH soeren.schaffstein@dkd.de
- 10. »Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format used to present documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware and operating systems.« –Wikipedia
- 11. PDF format – an overview • Encapsulates a complete description of a fixed-layout flat document • Includes • text • fonts • graphics • and other information needed to display it • Is an open standard (ISO 32000-1:2008) • Can be digitally signed • Employs various standardised subsets
- 12. PDF standardised subsets • PDF/X "PDF for Exchange” – Graphic technology: Prepress digital data exchange • PDF/A "PDF for Archive" – Document management: Electronic document file format for long-term preservation • And more
- 13. PDF is platform independent
- 14. PDF is great for: • Documents that should be printed. • Documents that should have a specific appearance. • Documents that should be archived.
- 15. Creating a PDF
- 16. Different ways to create a PDF. • Scan to PDF • PDF printer driver • “Save as PDF” from within an application • Using a software library
- 17. LaTeX
- 21. LaTeX – A document preparation system LaTeX is a high-quality typesetting system; it includes features designed for the production of technical and scientific documentation. ! – www.latex-project.org
- 23. Evolution
- 24. What you probably already know. • LaTeX is the de facto standard for the communication and publication of scientific documents. • LaTeX is available as free software. • Allows very easy generation of • Table of contents • Page numbering • Document headers and footers • Index of important terms in your document • LaTeX documents are plain text, allowing • Easy use of your favourite VCS • Easy collaboration on documents • Small file sizes • LaTeX comes with a package system – just like TYPO3 – currently offering approx. 4,800 additional packages.
- 25. What else can LaTeX do for you? • Links and cross-references • PDF bookmarks • Bibliography • Tables spanning multiple pages • Set PDF metadata • Generation of barcodes, QR codes, etc. • Custom styles for your content • Automatic generation of graphics
- 26. x f(x) Sekante P f(x0) x0 Q f(x0 + ") f(x0) x0 + f(x0 + )
- 27. p2 p3 p p 4 5 p6 p7 p8 p9 p10 p11 p12 p13 p14 p20 p19 p18 p16 p15 p17 p21 p22 p23 p24 p p26 p25 27 p28 p29 p30 p31 p32 p33 p34 p35 p36 p37 p38 p39 p40 p41 p42 p43 p44 p45 p46 p47 p48 p59 p50 p49 p57 p56 p55 p54 p52 p51 p53 p58 p60 p61 p62 p63 p64 p65 p p68 p67 p66 p 69 70 p71 p72 p73 p74 p75 p76 p77 p78 p79 p80 p81 p82 p83 p84 p85 p86 p87 p4 p5 p1
- 29. Brilliant! Let’s do everything with LaTeX now.
- 30. A very short introduction into LaTeX
- 31. Let’s write some LaTeX. Let us start with a very simple paragraph. Can we have something bold? How about a little bullet list? • red • green • blue Can I have a table, please. Let us start with a very simple paragraph. Can we have something textbf{bold}? How about a little bullet list?! begin{itemize}! ! item red! ! item green! ! item blue! end{itemize} Sorry. Not today.
- 32. How to get a PDF from LaTeX?
- 33. Challenging Path
- 34. Fear not!
- 35. Indoctrinatr PDF generation service
- 36. How does Indoctrinatr work? Web-Interface REST-Interface
- 40. A beautiful up-to-date contract.
- 48. Indoctrinatr template packs. • Simple ZIP container • Containing configuration • Templates • All required assets
- 49. Examples Tested under real world conditions. ;)
- 56. ACO Drain Design – datasheets
- 57. A catalogue challenge Approximately 15,000 products Approximately 60 languages
- 58. ACO Haustechnik – datasheets
- 59. ACO Haustechnik – datasheets • Headers and Footers • Optional info boxes • 3 column layout • Optional sections • Tables spanning multiple pages • Links to product website • Up-to-date data from PIM
- 60. formhandler finisher Using the REST-interface to send form data.
- 63. Droplet Using the REST-interface to send data.
- 65. Roadmap SaaS Indoctrinatr-Tools Parser Pipeline User Management
- 66. ? Questions
- 67. Thanks a lot! To the Indoctrinatr team at dkd!
- 68. Thank you for listening
- 69. List of References “Indoctrinatr – PDF generation service” Autor: Søren Schaffstein Datum: 2014-10-13 List of References Images [1] ACO Severin Ahlmann GmbH Co. KG. ACO. The future of drainage. [2] ACO Severin Ahlmann GmbH Co. KG. Grating. [3] Media Loot. Location Icon. URL: http://medialoot.com/item/ free-vector-map-location-pins/. [4] Søren Schaffstein. Blue Wave. [5] Søren Schaffstein. Blurred Flower. [6] Søren Schaffstein. Challenging Path. [7] Søren Schaffstein. Climbing a rock. [8] Søren Schaffstein. dkd Pizza. [9] Søren Schaffstein. Donut and LEGO Simpsons. [10] Søren Schaffstein. Green Butterfly. [11] Søren Schaffstein. Illuminated Trishaw. [12] Søren Schaffstein. Line of Tags. [13] Søren Schaffstein. On top of the Rock. [14] Søren Schaffstein. Protected Place. [15] Søren Schaffstein. Roadmap. [16] Søren Schaffstein and Simone Schaffstein. Cactus Ice Cream Cone. [17] taymtaym. Girl in Latex Suit. URL: https://www.flickr.com/ photos/taymtaym/13663386063. [18] texample.net. LaTeX example graphics. URL: http://www.texample. net. All trademarks, trade names, product names and logos appearing in this presentation are the property of their respective owners, including in some instances dkd. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Seite 1/1 dkd Internet Service GmbH . Kaiserstraße 73 . 60329 Frankfurt am Main www.dkd.de