Adobe co-founder Dr. John Warnock passed away at the age of 82, Adobe announces. He founded the revolutionary software company Adobe with his partner, the now-late Dr. Charles Geschke, in 1982. Marva Warnock designed the company’s original logo, and Adobe released its first program, the desktop publishing software Adobe PostScript, two years later. Warnock served mostly as the company’s CEO until 2000 and was co-chairman of the board along with Geschke until 2017. Warnock remained on the company board of directors afterward.
Adobe is widely-associated with Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Photoshop, but the company has maintained an impressively broad portfolio of well-regarded staple applications in multiple industries. During Warnock’s tenure as its CEO, Adobe created industry-standard software for business, graphic design, photography, video editing, audio recording, and more. Warnock co-founded Adobe in 1982. He retired as CEO in 2000 and was chairman of the board, a position he shared with Geschke, until 2017.
Important takeaways for all competitive exams:
The Daily Current Affairs Quiz which keeps you updated with the current events happening all…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made a bold and significant…
Madhya Pradesh, a state rich in culture and traditions, celebrates many colorful festivals. One of…
The Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar (UBKUP) is a prestigious award instituted by the Sangeet…
The Sustainable Trade Index 2024, jointly published by the Hinrich Foundation and IMD, highlights the…
The title "Frontier Gandhi" refers to Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, a prominent leader from British…