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OCR Invoice 101: Meaning, Benefits, and Use Cases
What is OCR invoice software, and how can it transform your business? Here's a rundown of the meaning, benefits, and use cases.
Finance AI

OCR Invoice 101: Meaning, Benefits, and Use Cases
What is OCR invoice software, and how can it transform your business? Here's a rundown of the meaning, benefits, and use cases.

What’s the Best Technology to Extract Data from the Scanned Invoices?
Technology to extract data from the scanned invoices-- or from invoices you've been emailed-- has seen vast improvements in recent years. Template based approaches are a thing of the past. Let's dive into what a modern data extraction system should look like.

How data extraction works with Tesseract OCR, OpenCV and Python
If you work with invoices, you know that they can be a pain to deal with. There's all that data to input by hand, and it's easy to make mistakes. But what if there was a way to automate the process? That's where optical character recognition (OCR) comes in. OCR is a technology that enables computers to read text from images, and it can be used to automate invoice-processing tasks. In this blog post, we'll show you how OCR works with Tesseract, OpenCV and Python. We'll also provide some tips on how to improve the accuracy of your OCR results. Ready to get started? Let's dive in!

The No-Nonsense Guide to AI Invoice Processing
AI invoice processing may seem complex at first glance; but it's incredibly accessible: anyone can use it. Here's everything you need to know.

It’s Time for a New Invoice OCR App. Here’s Why
You've been doing what you can with your old invoice OCR tools long enough. It's time for a refresh, and this is why.

How to Get an Online Invoice OCR That Makes Your Life Easier
Manual data entry is for the birds. It's time to simplify your life with an online invoice OCR.
Recruitment AI

6 Reasons You Need Good Resume Filtering and Matching Software
Resume filtering and matching software can simplify your life in more ways than one. Here are six reasons you should implement it as soon as you can.

What Is a Blind Resume and How It Helps Reduce Hiring Bias?
If you've been wondering 'what is a blind resume' you've come to the right place! Here's what is it, what it does, and how to generate it.

Are Anonymised CVs the Key to Eliminating Unconscious Biases in Hiring?
An anonymized CV may be just what you need to eliminate unconscious bias at your HR department.

Top 13 Resume Parsing Benefits for Human Resources
Resume parsing can have huge benefits for human resources. Here are 13 examples.

How to Redact a CV for Fair Candidate Selection
Redacting a CV is the first step to fair candidate selection and bias free hiring. Here's how to do it.

What Does a Resume Parser Do?
Resume parsers are all the rage in HR and recruitment, but what exactly do they do?
Affinda Updates

Interview With Jeff Melton: The Story of a Legendary Coaching Style
Leadership is hard, but some make it look easy. Jeff Melton is one of those people. He’s our COO and has become a legend at the company for his unique coaching style. So, after hearing yet another one of our team members rave about his methods, we knew that we had to share this knowledge.

Say Hello to Our Resume Parser API
If you've found yourself swamped with untold amounts of applications and resumes, here is a solution that can vastly simplify your workflow: a resume parser API.

Say Hello to Our Resume Parser for Recruiters
A resume parser for recruiters can transform your work life and make data entry or sorting resumes a distant memory from your past. Here's how it works.

What it's Really Like to Work at Affinda
Hey! My name is Mat and I run marketing for Affinda. In this post I’ll be sharing with you what it’s like to work here.

New: Affinda Launches Resume Parser in Python
Have you been wishing you could find a resume parser with dedicated python client libraries to simplify your integration work? You've got it! Affinda's state of the art resume parser is now available in python, and you'll be able to connect the API with just a few lines of code.

Affinda's Resume Parser: Your FAQs Answered
We love talking about our resume parser, and here we share our answers to some of the questions we've heard frequently over the years.