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Macromedia

Former American graphics and web development software company

Founded: February 25, 1992
Founded by: Marc Canter
Headquarters: San Francisco
Country: United States
Industry: software industry
CEO: Rob Burgess
, Stephen Elop
Website: macromedia.com

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Macromedia, Inc. was an American graphics, multimedia, and web development software company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that made products such as Flash and Dreamweaver. It was purchased by its rival Adobe Systems on December 3, 2005.

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Followed by: Adobe
Dissolved: December 3, 2005
Legal form: joint-stock company
Product or material produced: Adobe Flash
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1.Stated in National Software Reference Library
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ACM Classification Code (2012): 10011155
Owner of: Allaire Corporation

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