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I dunno... given the perpetual problems with Flash, the password leaks, etc., I wouldn't hold up Adobe as a paragon of excellence.

That's essentially an ad hom. Their product ability has nothing to do with the merits of the HR.

The measure of good HR should be a successful company.

So Apple has the best HR?

Quite possibly. Certainly I'd be interested to hear if there's anything unusual about their HR practices.

The measure of a good janitorial staff should be a successful company.

It's pretty notable, given that Adobe is a fairly large and well known company that is dropping performance reviews altogether.