Adobe Buys Portfolio Powerhouse Behance In Bid To Be The GitHub Of Design World

Adobe announced this afternoon that it is acquiring Behance, "a leading online social media platform that enables creatives to showcase and share their work," to become part of their Creative Cloud suite of tools and online services for designers. The privately-held portfolio powerhouse has one million members and also host portfolios for LinkedIn, AdWeek, AIGA and all the leading design schools.