Ward Cunningham, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ward Cunningham

American computer programmer who developed the first wiki

Date of Birth: 26-May-1949

Place of Birth: Michigan City, Indiana, United States

Profession: computer scientist, technology evangelist, programmer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

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About Ward Cunningham

  • Howard G.
  • "Ward" Cunningham (born May 26, 1949) is an American programmer who developed the first wiki.
  • A pioneer in both design patterns and extreme programming, he started coding the WikiWikiWeb in 1994, and installed it on the website of the software consultancy he started with his wife, Karen, Cunningham & Cunningham (commonly known by its domain name, c2.com), on March 25, 1995, as an add-on to the Portland Pattern Repository.
  • He has authored a book about wikis, entitled The Wiki Way.
  • He also invented Framework for Integrated Tests.
  • Cunningham was a keynote speaker at the first three instances of the WikiSym conference series on wiki research and practice, and also at the Wikimedia Developer Summit 2017.

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