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Have we reached the end of ‘too expensive’ for enterprise software?

CIO Business Intelligence

A striking example of this can already be seen in tools such as Adobe Photoshop. GenAI as a standard component in enterprise software Companies need to recognize generative AI for what it is: a general-purpose technology that touches everything. The Generative Fill function no longer requires manual adjustment of multiple parameters.

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We’re all becoming software CIOs — a role Red Hat CIO Jim Palermo knows well

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2014, I interviewed Gerri Martin-Flickinger, then CIO of Adobe, on this topic. When customers enter Adobe’s Creative Cloud, everything on their screen was developed by the Adobe product engineering team. Martin-Flickinger, who, before Adobe, was CIO of McAfee and VeriSign, became CTO of Starbucks for many years.

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Adobe's $20B Figma acquisition highlights web-based collaboration trends

Computerworld Vertical IT

Adobe announced today that it would pay $20 billion in cash and stock to acquire Figma, a web-based collaborative design platform. Figma will be folded into the larger Adobe family of products, and will continue to operate independently until the deal closes. To read this article in full, please click here

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Do not ignore: Adobe’s cybersecurity update could save your data

Dataconomy

Adobe has issued emergency security updates for ColdFusion to fix a critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-53961, which could allow attackers to read arbitrary files. While Adobe has not confirmed any exploitation in the wild, they rated the vulnerability as “Priority 1” due to the risk of active targeting.

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IT companies join Ukraine war sanctions against Russia

CIO Business Intelligence

Adobe: Adobe has temporarily stopped selling all its software and services in Russia. Creatives in government-controlled media (RT News, Sputnik) also no longer have access to the software company’s cloud offerings (Creative Cloud, Document Cloud, Experience Cloud). Petersburg.

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Product manager salary: Pay range factors, tips for making more

CIO Business Intelligence

Trisha Price, CPO at software development company Pendo, had a similar take. Shane Quinlan, director of product management at software development firm Kion, says, “Product manager salaries are all over the place. Product leader salaries at top companies can go even higher,” she says.

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Apple wins early support from its ‘friends at Microsoft’ in transition to new Mac processors

GeekWire

Apple confirmed plans to shift its Mac lineup to its own processors , moving its notebook and desktop computers away from Intel chips after 15 years, and said Microsoft and Adobe are already updating their software for the new architecture.

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