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Sophos: Google easily fooled by PDF link-farms

July 2015 by Duff Johnson
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Link-farming with PDF (still) fools Google. What are they parsing, and what are they doing with what they get?

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Will Android heavyweight Samsung introduce PDF annotation support?

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June 2015 by PDF Association staff
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A brief introduction to PDF 2.0, the first major revision of the PDF specification since 2006.

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The PDF Technical Conference 2015 is a unique opportunity to learn about the diverse capabilities and ecosystem of the ISO … Read more

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June 2015 by PDF Association staff
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What is PDF/A? What does PDF/A offer, and how can I access that value? Answers to these and other questions … Read more

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2015’s PDF Days Europe in Cologne has proved a complete success for another year running

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The latest version of the Unicode Standard adds 7,716 new characters and six new scripts. New additions range from emoji characters (including … Read more

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PDF/A adoption remains slow, even in European academic archives.

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Will PDF/UA be an option or a requirement for PDF documents in the coming refresh of Section 508? Duff Johnson … Read more

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May 2015 by Duff Johnson
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EU policy-makers reconsider application of WCAG 2.0-based regulations to non-web content.

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The PDF Technical Conference 2015 in San Jose, California this coming October offers a unique collection of developer-oriented resources to … Read more

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