Organization Overview: Adobe Systems, Inc.

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Adobe Systems Incorporated (pronounced a-DOE-bee IPA: /??do?bi?/) (NASDAQ: ADBE) is an American computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA. The company has historically focused upon the creation of multimedia and creativity software products, with a more-recent foray into rich Internet application software development. Adobe was founded in December 1982 by John Warnock and Charles Geschke, who established the company after leaving Xerox PARC in order to develop and sell the PostScript page description language. In 1985, Apple Computer licensed PostScript for use in its LaserWriter printers, which helped spark the desktop publishing revolution. The company name Adobe comes from Adobe Creek, which ran behind the house of one of the company's founders. Adobe acquired...

Freebase Details on Adobe Systems

RevenueDate
$2,575,300,000.00 US$ 2006-12-01
Operating IncomeDate
$859,100,000.00 US$ 2006-12-01
Market CapitalizationDate
$24,000,000,000.00 US$ 2007-12-31
Companies AcquiredDate
Macromedia 2005-12-03
Board MembersTitleFromTo
Charles Geschke
John Warnock
1985 1998
Edward W. Barnholt
Bruce Chizen
Delbert W Yocam
Colleen M Pouliot
Carol Mills
Robert K Burgess
Michael R. Cannon
James E Daley
Robert Sedgewick
Bill Hambrecht 1982 1999

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ASSOCIATED INCIDENTS

ID: 1413: Personal information placed on public website

  • Date: 2008-04-30
  • Records Lost: 346
  • Source: Inside Accidental
  • Submitted by: d2d
  • Location: US
  • Organizations: Adobe Systems, Inc.

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Incident ID: 1413 Reported On: 2008-04-30

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Name: Adobe Systems, Inc.

Stock symbol: ADBE

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