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It took me roughly 2 years to find "success" with my side-project / micro-saas: users using my product on a daily basis. I've found that the hardest part is the "post-launch" / "first-user" phase
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Shameless plug: for anyone looking for an alternative, I’ve been building SimplePDF.eu [1] on my free time for last couple of years or so. The editor is entirely free to use and works locally (nothing gets sent to my server: neither the doc
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> you know, when I arrived in the UK in 2006, I didn’t expect that everyone will explain to me things in Polish. I actually had to learn the language. Expecting the immigrants to speak the language is one thing and should be mandatory, s
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https://simplePDF.eu For individuals it’s a free PDF editor tailored to form filling. For organizations, a single line of code turns any PDFs into a web-form while keeping the look and feel of the PDF. As to why I’m scratching m
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Happy to hear and thank you for the encouragement! It means a lot to me
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> Would you mind not allowing this to fall off the internet for as long as PDF is >0.0% relevant? Will do! I built the editor so that it requires very little resources to maintain Worst case scenario: I’ll open source the code! > C
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If anyone is looking to fill the form: https://simplePDF.eu/editor?open=https://assets.equifax.com/... The document you load and the data you fill in are never sent to the server [1] (you don’t have to trust
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This is awesome news! My team built the first version of the Pipedrive Gmail extension [1] and Inbox SDK was [2] instrumental to getting it to work we wanted to: among other things we used the routing mechanism heavily to give contextual vi
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Thank you! This is very kind of you to say that
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Glad you like it! > If I might suggest, would it be possible to also add an option to add white out blocks? As a matter a fact, you can already do it! Albeit the UX is probably not ideal, hence your comment: each and every field has a &q
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Glad to be of help!
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Thanks!
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And if you wish to see some code, while simplePDF is not open source, the code for the embed widgets (thin iFrame wrappers), including the chrome extension, is available here: https://github.com/bendersej/simplepdf-embe
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Show HN: Simplepdf.eu – a browser-based PDF annotator / editor
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Tangential: Some time ago I built an automation [1] that identifies whether the given PDFs contain the specified keywords, outputting the result as a CSV file. Similar to PDFGrep, probably much slower, but potentially more convenient for pe
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N+1 queries performance in GraphQL is solved problem with dataloaders [1] [1]: https://sixfold.medium.com/reducing-database-queries-to-a-mi...
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Robocorp (RPA) | Senior Software Engineer | Remote EU | Full-time https://robocorp.com We are building a RPA [1] orchestration platform around the open-source Robot Framework [2]. We use Lambdas, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, Postgres, No
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Robocorp (RPA) | Cloud Software Engineer | Remote EU | Full-time https://robocorp.com We are building a RPA [1] orchestration platform around the open-source Robot Framework [2]. We use Lambdas, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, Postgres, Nod
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I’m developing https://simplePDF.eu on my free time. It’s more of a PDF editor / annotator than viewer but it may suit your needs nonetheless: You can open multiple multiple tabs in your browser to view the same PDF at diff
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Robocorp (RPA) | Cloud Software Engineer | Remote EU | Full-time https://robocorp.com We are building a RPA [1] orchestration platform around the open-source Robot Framework [2]. We use Lambdas, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, Postgres, Nod
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Show HN: An Embedded (iFrame) PDF Editor
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Robocorp (RPA) | Cloud Software Engineer | Remote EU | Full-time https://robocorp.com We are building a RPA [1] orchestration platform around the open-source Robot Framework [2]. We use Lambdas, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, Postgres, Nod
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Gas [1] [1] https://www.bbc.com/news/business-61164894
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Show HN: I built an open source automation to extract keywords from PDFs
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Robocorp (RPA) | Cloud Software Engineer | Remote EU | Full-time https://robocorp.com We are building a RPA [1] orchestration platform around the open-source Robot Framework [2]. We use Lambdas, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, Postgres, Nod
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Hi HN! I've been working on SimplePDF to solve a problem I encounter weekly: filling out non-editable PDFs [2] that I'm confident other people have already had to fill themselves [3] --- # So what does SimplePDF do, that other ser
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Show HN: Simplepdf.eu – privacy-focused PDF online editor
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There should be an EDIT and SAVE button on the right side if you’re on a computer and at the top if you’re on mobile. If you can’t see either, this is most definitely a bug! Could you try refreshing the page to see if it helps?
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You’re welcome! Indeed, the website will NOT save the data that you entered in the PDF. In fact neither the data you enter nor the PDF that gets loaded is ever seen by my server: everything happens locally (including the actual PDF generati
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Shameless plug [1] that hopefully provides value: simplePDF.eu [2] will allow you to fill it in more easily (the fields are already set) [1] It's a side-project of mine [2] https://www.simplepdf.eu/editor?open=https:&#x
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