Appligent Document Solutions

PDF Document Management Software, Services & Support

The Latest

SecurSign 5 Now Available! Includes Signature Validation to Detect Tampering.
Lansdowne, PA (July 13, 2011)
Encrypt, digitally sign and verify digital signatures on PDF documents.

Redax 5: Advanced Redaction for PDF Documents
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
The latest Redax adds new patterns, regular expressions and more!

Other Resources

Appligent Document Solutions is, of course, in the business of ensuring that PDF files comply with Section 508. We don't offer regular trainings, however, and often refer users to the wide range of training and educational resources available on this subject. Here's our GPAT (PDF) for Section 508 Certification Services.

If you want to spend a few hours (or days) learning about PDF accessibility, you would do well to start with these resources.

This Section 508 Center for PDF includes up-to-date information and articles on making accessible PDF.

Adobe Systems posts current documentation for making PDFs accessible on Acrobat accessibility training resources.

We feel that [[adobeaccessibility this guide to tagging PDFs]], written years ago for Acrobat 7, remains relevant.

Karen McCall of Karlen Communications, offers great books and other resources on the subject of Section 508 compliance in Microsoft Word files, and apply to PDF creation from Word.

Duff Johnson's presentation (PDF) for the December, 2009 AcrobatUsers Tech Talk (eSeminar) offers some of the key concepts in PDF accessibility and Section 508 compliance.

A joint presentation by Greg Pisocky of Adobe Systems, Duff Johnson and Cherie Ekholm of Microsoft introducing ISO 14289-1 (PDF/UA) as delivered to the ATIA Conference in Chicago in October, 2010 (PDF).