#Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – getting data out of PDF files
June 10th, 2011Posted by Rachel McAthy in Data, Top tips for journalists
In this post on his Help Me Investigate blog, founder Paul Bradshaw gives six ideas for ways to get data out of PDF files and unlock the information you need. Possible options include using Google Docs’ conversion facility, Document Cloud or the Data Science Toolkit. Tipster: Rachel McAthy.
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