Barbecue is a Java library that enables the creation of barcodes in a variety of standard formats that can be displayed as Swing/AWT components, included in printed output, generated as EPS and SVG and displayed in a web application.
Socr3 is a plugin-oriented, open source platform upon which I'm building an OCR suite. The name Socr3 stands for "Open Source Optical Character Recognition, Reading, Rendering, and Exporting", and is subject to change in the future.