Extending professional applications: Different tak

August 19, 2015, 01:52 PM

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These days big developers are looking to create platforms: hardware and software environments where third-parties can add features through their own hardware, software and services. One aspect of the choice between choosing Apple’s Final Cut Pro X and Adobe Premiere Pro is what you think of their take on how to build an ecosystem around their applications. Adobe popularised the use of plugins for software when they opened up Photoshop for developers to make effects to apply to images. Ap...