Monthly Archives: November 2012

Learn to Play with People Who Don’t Act Like You

I personally love that my work has a global impact and I can interact with talented colleagues all over the world. The good news is it creates an opportunity for different perspectives to result in better ideas and solutions. The bad news is it can create differences of opinion and approaches that can be frustrating at times. So how do I maximize the goodness this creates while recognizing and minimizing the challenges? I recently attended a panel discussion by five amazing women in high-tech who had some helpful tips. I … Read more >

Learn to play with people who don't act like you
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KaBOOM! 2012: Every Child Deserves A Playground

For the past five years, Adobe has partnered with SAP and KaBOOM! to build playgrounds in the Bay Area. This event has been a tremendous opportunity for teams at Adobe to come together in a fun way and make an impact on the community. Earlier this month, more than 110 Adobe employees from our Worldwide Field Operations, Global Marketing and Finance brought their tools and smiles to create a new playground for Escuela Popular in San Jose, a family learning center that builds on students’ social, linguistic and cultural strengths … Read more >

Playground for Escuela Popular in San Jose, California
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Talent Time: Tim Y., Senior Talent Partner

“Talent Time” is a relatively new feature on our blog introducing you to our team members across Asia. Today, the spotlight’s on Tim Yam, our Senior Talent Partner from Tokyo, Japan. Q: What do you do at Adobe? What’s the coolest part of your job? A: As part of the Talent Acquisition team, it is my job to find the best talent in the market to help us continue taking our solutions and services to the next level. This position allows me to engage with so many talented and interesting … Read more >

Tim Y., Senior Talent Partner
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Happy Thanksgiving

Wishing you a wonderful time with family & friends on Thanksgiving.

Adobe Thanksgiving
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Tech-savvy high school student makes his mark at Adobe

Non-techies, take note: the International Olympiad in Informatics–one of the world’s largest computer science competitions–was held in Italy at the end of September.  The Romanian team returned with four medals: three gold and one bronze. One of the gold winners included our own Adrian B., an Adobe intern on our WebKit team. We met Adrian a few months ago, when we were recruiting for our summer internships. After three months of work at Adobe, the team liked him so much that they asked Adrian to continue working with them in a … Read more >

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Why Big Data Is a Big Deal

Here in Silicon Valley and in many technology hubs across the globe, it’s the buzzword du jour: “big data.” If you consult Wikipedia, you’ll see that it describes big data as “a collection of data sets so large and complex that it becomes difficult to process using on-hand database management tools.” We know what you’re thinking: What exactly does that have to do with Adobe? And the answer might surprise you. In fact, at Adobe, big data is a really, really big deal. It’s integral to the company’s future, to … Read more >

Adobe & Big Data
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Honoring our Veterans at Adobe

Each year on November 11, Americans take a day to honor the bravery, heroism and strength of those who have served our country in the military.  We’re lucky to have some of those Veterans working at Adobe, and this Veteran’s Day, we’re recognizing a few of them.  Here, they share details of their experiences then and how it shaped their careers now.  Will J., Operations Specialist Title while in service: Sergeant Date in service: May 2001 – Nov 2004 Location when in service: Germany, Iraq, Afghanistan What made you decide to join Adobe? … Read more >

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Happy Diwali

To all Adobe fans celebrating Diwali, we wish you light, peace and happiness! To view more amazing photos from the “Festival of Lights” celebration at Adobe, visit Adobe India’s Facebook page.

Adobe & You
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Wonder what it’s like to work at Adobe?

We wish that everyone could have the opportunity to walk through the doors of an Adobe campus to experience firsthand what it’s like to work here–a place that fosters creativity, bright minds, mutual respect, fun, and a culture that encourages everyone to be their best. In the Adobe Life annual digital magazine, we bring our world to you. Using Adobe graphics, illustration, video and publishing software, this interactive magazine brings to life the personal stories of our employees from all over the world. You’ll get a chance to see where … Read more >

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Adobe’s New Utah Campus Opens its Doors

Adobe’s newest office, in Lehi, Utah, opened its doors today, marking an exciting Day One for more than 900 Utah-based employees in the US! Our campus is located 25 minutes south of Salt Lake City, between Salt Lake City and Orem. The building features an impressive contemporary design with a 360-degree view, abundant natural light and open collaborative spaces. Employees can enjoy a number of on-site amenities, including a café, fitness center, basketball court and a rock climbing wall! The theme of our opening ceremony is “The Day of the … Read more >

New location of Adobe's office in Lehi
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