Appendix A. Bibliography

This appendix contains a list of books, specifications, and presentations for further reading. I’ll keep an updated list on the iText site (http://itextpdf.com/), adding new publications by Adobe or standards bodies such as AIIM, ETSI, and ISO.

A.1. Published by Adobe Systems

For more info, see http://www.adobe.com/.

A.1.1. Specifications (PDF documents)

XML Forms Architecture (XFA) Specification version 3.1. November 16, 2009.

Adobe Supplement to the ISO 32000—BaseVersion: 1.7—ExtensionLevel: 5. June 2009.

Understanding the Differences Between Static and Dynamic PDF Forms. July 2008.

Adobe Supplement to the ISO 32000—BaseVersion: 1.7—ExtensionLevel: 3. June 2008.

JavaScript for Acrobat API Reference. April 2007.

Developing Acrobat Applications Using JavaScript. November 2006.

Digital Signature Appearances. October 2006.

PDF Reference, sixth edition—Adobe Portable Document Format Version 1.7. 2006.

XMP specification. September 2005.

Acrobat 7.0 PDF Open Parameters. July 2005.

Warnock, John. The Camelot Paper. 1991.

A.1.2. Presentations (PDF documents)

Schellemans, Peter. PDF Standards & Digital Signatures (Adobe Benelux Pulse session). 2010.

King, Jim. The Future of PDF and Flash. 2007.

King, Jim. Introduction to the Insides of PDF (IS&T Archiving Conference). 2005.

Cosimini, Gary. Acrobat, the Early Years (keynote, PDF Conference, 2003). 2003.

King, Jim. Introduction to XML—A Little about PDF. 2000.

King, Jim. PDF: A Look Inside. 1998.

A.2. Published by the Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM)

A.3. Published by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)

A.4. Published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

A.5. Other publications