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The talent acquisitions continue for Facebook. The amusing arrangement has aloof bought the software architecture aggregation Sofa, we’ve learned.
["679"]Home again design facebook - Home design | Home Again Design FacebookThe Amsterdam-based aggregation was founded in 2006 and is accepted for its Mac applications and e-commerce articles on the web. Notably they do all their own designs including art, icons, and interfaces for added high-profile audience (Mozilla, Tom Tom, etc). Not surprisingly, the aggregation will be abutting Facebook’s architecture team.
Below, the account from Facebook’s Director of Architecture Kate Aronowitz:
["388"]Home again design facebook - Home design | Home Again Design FacebookWe were aloof absolute abroad by the Sofa team’s work, from their Mac and web software to the interfaces and cast identities they created for clients. The added we got to apperceive them, the added we accomplished that their affection for alive in baby teams and bombastic to accretion solutions to adamantine problems akin our own culture. We can’t delay for them to accompany the team.
Sofa has added on their own blog:
["825.47"]Home again design facebook - Home design | Home Again Design FacebookWe accepted to accumulate alive at Sofa forever. But afterwards Facebook aboriginal fabricated contact, we were bound assertive to accompany forces.
Facebook is abounding of aptitude and has a abundant culture. We feel challenged and at home at the aforementioned time, and can absolutely get things done there. But appropriately important, we accept that at Facebook, we will be authoritative a absolute aberration to a lot of people’s lives.
["388"]Home Again Design - Home | Facebook | Home Again Design FacebookThe Sofa aggregation will be affective from Amsterdam to Palo Alto in the advancing weeks – and we’ll accomplish abiding to animate some of our accurate acidity of Dutch ability at Facebook.
Notably, two of Sofa’s key products, Kaleidoscope and Versions (both Mac applications), were not a allotment of this acquisition. Both apps will abide to alive on, but Sofa now has to accretion a new home for them, they say. Two added products, Checkout and Enstore, will additionally alive on acknowledgment to the collective partnerships they were created under. Sofa is alive on their alteration out of those articles now as well.
["388"]Check out our current InstaStory... - Home Again Design | Facebook | Home Again Design FacebookTerms of the accord are not actuality disclosed. But again, this is a authentic talent acquisition for Facebook. And we’ve heard the capital accent abaft it is to abide to addition their artefact architecture talent. Aronowitz herself is a allotment of that. Before abutting Facebook, she was the Director of Architecture for LinkedIn.
Add to that Rasmus Andersson, Ji Lee, and Nicholas Felton (who came over in the Daytum deal), and you accept a very impressive team of afresh acquired architecture talent.
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