Shortcutting PDF
(Ab)using the specification for minimal gains
Excerpt: Ever wanted to take shortcuts to getting the most out of your PDF files? Ever felt that you need to consume PDFs in a different, more peculiar, way to get to what you need in a quicker manner? In this talk, I will guide you through a few ideas and proof of concepts that shortcut the PDF standard to get you from point A to point B in the quickest way. Or in the most convoluted way. From “compiling” syntax to making up a query language, conveniently named PDF QL, I will open your minds to the magi … Read moreAbout the presenter(s)
