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kberger

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    Comment #3071434

    Another point to keep in mind is that our support of HTML5 and open standards crosses a variety of audiences. The folks who appreciate our contributions to jQuery and WebKit aren't…

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    Comment #3068933

    Unfortunately I don't have the detail on our technical roadmap to give this the answer it deserves. I'll see if I can get someone from the Flash team to address this...

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    Comment #3068867

    http://www.quora.com/How-do-large-tech-companies-like-Google...

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    Comment #3068837

    By the way, you can replay the official announcement and see live broadcast of tomorrow's keynote at the Adobe MAX conference here: http://www.max.adobe.com/online/

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    Comment #3068613

    Actually it wasn't contentious at all! Nitobi already had plans to donate to the Apache Foundation, and Adobe already had strong existing relationships with both organizations. We …

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    Comment #3068549

    Nitobi already announced preliminary pricing here: http://www.phonegap.com/2011/09/30/phonegap-build-moves-to-o... We don't have anything else to announce right now.

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    Comment #3068541

    1- It really depends: on the urgency, on the size of the company, on the specific synergies. Big deals can be done quickly if we're confident enough in the high level rationale to …

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    Comment #3068501

    It really depends--every company is different and has a different set of dependencies between its employees. Both Typekit and Nitobi have amazing teams that we hope will be with Ad…

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    Comment #3068494

    I'm not the right person to speak to overall corporate strategy. For an overview of the context of the announcements today, I would watch the MAX keynote or check out the Creative …

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    Comment #3068458

    Hard for me to say since I'm in product management--naturally my focus is on product.

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    Comment #3068452

    It's exactly the properties that made them popular in the first place: Typekit elegantly solves the licensing, technical, and user experience problems of serving rich typography on…

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    Comment #3068428

    Adobe is strongly supportive of HTML5 and open standards. In fact, we've recently released two tools, Edge and Muse, that are built on HTML and related technologies. We intend to h…

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    Comment #3068386

    There's a variety of examples here: http://www.phonegap.com/apps I'm also a fan of the Travelocity Android app, which was built with PhoneGap.

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    Comment #3068373

    Well, the first thing to note is that Adobe has not and doesn't intend to acquire PhoneGap itself. PhoneGap is in the process of being contributed to the Apache Software Foundation…

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    Comment #3068184

    Obviously it really depends on the specific circumstances, but often it comes down to time, talent, and community. Sometimes the need is urgent, sometimes there's exceptional talen…

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    I helped drive Adobe's acquisitions of Typekit and Nitobi. AMA

    I'm Kenneth Berger, I work in product management at Adobe driving acquisitions and partnerships. I helped build the business cases, perform due diligence, and plan integration for …