atlanta georgia usa key people ceo lior weinstein products pdf2xl cc pdf converter pdf slogan delivering data website www.cogniview.com cogniview is an international computer software company focusing mainly on data conversion applications for the pc . the company has released several free open source software products related to pdf data conversion and content licensing . cogniview s flagship product is pdf2xl an application for converting tabular data from pdf files into excel . cogniview sells its products through distributors and online worldwide in more than 70 countries . contents 1 company history 2 zimbabwe conspiracy theory 3 free open source software 4 commercial products 5 see also 6 references 7 external links company history edit cogniview was created as a start up company in 2002 and focused on converting mainframe reports to excel and databases with its enterprise reports gateway erg product line . 1 in december 2005 cogniview released pdf2xl an application to convert pdf data to excel 2 which quickly became the focus of its business . zimbabwe conspiracy theory edit in late march 2008 the opposition in zimbabwe accused cogniview of helping the government in rigging the parliamentary and presidential elections . 3 4 the accusations were later refuted by cogniview s ceo yoav ezer in his blog after online and offline newspapers caught on the story and started to investigate . 5 free open source software edit cogniview labs have released the following software as free and open source software . all are licensed under gpl 6 cc info a plugin for adobe acrobat that allows integrating creative commons license information into created pdf files . cc pdf converter a virtual printer that creates pdf files from any windows application that supports printing optionally embedding a creative commons license in it . excel to pdf converter a virtual printer that has the same basic functionality as cc pdf converterand integrates directly with microsoft excel to allow creating pdf files from excel while keeping the web hyperlinks and internal links . postwisdom for firefox a firefox plugin for bloggers containing tips and information commercial products edit pdf2xl a program for conversion of tabular data from pdf files to microsoft excel word powerpoint and openoffice spreadsheet . the program has several editions pdf2xl allows converting from regular pdf files . pdf2xl ocr includes an ocr component to allow converting from scanned pdf files in addition to the regular pdf files . pdf2xl enterprise includes a virtual printer to allow converting from any windows application that allows printing to excel in addition to multiple types of pdf files . pdf2xl cli allows automation of pdf to excel conversion via command line scripts . eudi discontinued a product for converting tabular data from any windows printing application into excel . erg products discontinued a client server solution for conversion of mainframe reports to excel database or xml . see also edit portable document format microsoft excel references edit xml in practice 2004 . xml 2004 exhibitors . retrieved 7 january 2010 . cogniview pdf2xl 2010 . pdf to excel converter . retrieved 7 january 2010 . zimonline 2008 . israeli firm to help mugabe rig vote . retrieved 7 january 2010 . ivc weekly newsletter 2008 . israeli start up caught up in zimbabwe election controversy . retrieved 7 january 2010 . codswallop 2008 . from programmer to puppet master . retrieved 7 january 2010 . cogniview 2010 . cogniview labs . retrieved 7 january 2010 . external links edit official company homepage retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title cogniview & oldid 683819608 categories software companies of israelbusiness software companies navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 2 october 2015 at 18 34 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view