Barcodes have been a vital business technology for more than 40 years. But with so many barcoding standards and symbologies across the world's industries, there's a lot to learn.

This definitive online barcode reference will guide you through:

• Barcode components and terminology

• How to select, create, and verify a barcode

• Current symbologies, their histories and uses

• Industry standards and the organizations that set barcode standards

• The history of barcodes

INTRODUCTION to Barcodes	Barcode SYMBOLOGIES	Symbology STANDARDS in Industry
Barcode ADMINISTRATORS	HISTORY of Barcodes	DIGITAL WATERMARKING Technology

GLOSSARY of Barcode Terms

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