Adobe Systems Founded
John Warnock and Charles Geschke leave Xerox PARC to found Adobe Systems, initially focusing on PostScript, which would become the technical precursor to PDF.
Significance
Established the company and the talent that would later create PDF and Document Cloud, building on their expertise in page description languages.
Key facts
- Date
- 1982-12-01
- Type
- invention
- Location
- San Jose, California, USA