Adobe releases new PDF software with more tablet, cloud capabilities

The newly-released Adobe Acrobat XI includes some great new features for companies and individuals to use, which means it may be time for professionals to update their computing training. NoteBook Review said this software is aimed toward supporting tablets and cloud computing solutions.

"As the number of mobile devices and the use of cloud services surge, information workers must be empowered to work more effectively with documents anywhere on any device," Melissa Webster, program vice president at the International Data Corporation said, according to the news source.

New features in this version of Adobe include:
- Greater accessibility of Adobe Reader for smartphones and tablets, a feature that many have been calling for
- The ability to edit text and images by dragging and dropping
- Easily being able to save PDF documents in PowerPoint, Word, Excel and other programs
- Two cloud services included that should make many processes, including electronic signatures, easier

Adobe said on its website that getting IT training to be a certified expert will mean showing proficiency of the program to employers, helping to set someone's IT career experience apart from other applicants when looking for work.

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