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Ward Cunningham

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  • Started programming the software WikiWikiWeb

    Started programming the software WikiWikiWeb
    A pioneer in both design patterns and Extreme Programming, he started programming the software WikiWikiWeb in 1994.

  • Installs WikiWikiWeb onto his website

    Installs WikiWikiWeb onto his website
    Installed the software to his website of Cunningham & Cunningham as an add-on to the Portland Pattern Repository.

  • Coauthors The Wiki Way: Quick Collaboration on the Web

    Coauthors The Wiki Way: Quick Collaboration on the Web
    It was the first major book published about the use of wikis, written by Ward Cunningham and Bo Leuf. The book gives instructions on how to install and manage wiki pages. It also explores the implications of this new form of online communication.

  • Joins the Microsoft Corporation

    Joins the Microsoft Corporation
    Joins the patterns and practices group at Microsoft Corporation for two years

  • Joined the Eclipse Foundation

    Joined the Eclipse Foundation
    held the position of Director of Committer Community Development at the Eclipse Foundation.

  • Becomes chief technology officer at AboutUs

    Becomes chief technology officer at AboutUs
    In May 2009, Cunningham joined AboutUs as its chief technology officer. One of his current interests is to conduct sociological experiments by tracking wiki page edits.