http://www.republicofcode.com/2005/12/03/adobes-acquisition-of-macromedia-completed/ Learn + Design + Code Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:29:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.republicofcode.com/2005/12/03/adobes-acquisition-of-macromedia-completed/comment-page-1/#comment-1397 Oman3D - The Creative Adventure » Blog Archive » Adobe Kills Freehand and GoLive Wed, 31 May 2006 08:08:44 +0000 http://www.oman3d.com/wp/2005/12/03/adobes-acquisition-of-macromedia-completed/#comment-1397 [...] Adobe officially announced in a recent event that it will halt the development of Freehand, the vector based drawing tool, and GoLive, the web development tool, to concentrate on the creation of the new iterations of Illustrator and Dreamweaver. This does not come a surprise as the acquisition of Macromedia by Adobe last year resulted in Adobe having a collection of competing applications that did the same basic job. Users of Freehand and GoLive might not miss them completely as some of their noticeable features might find their way in the upcoming versions of Illustrator and Dreamweaver. [...] [...] Adobe officially announced in a recent event that it will halt the development of Freehand, the vector based drawing tool, and GoLive, the web development tool, to concentrate on the creation of the new iterations of Illustrator and Dreamweaver. This does not come a surprise as the acquisition of Macromedia by Adobe last year resulted in Adobe having a collection of competing applications that did the same basic job. Users of Freehand and GoLive might not miss them completely as some of their noticeable features might find their way in the upcoming versions of Illustrator and Dreamweaver. [...]

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