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Howard G. "Ward" Cunningham (born May 26, 1949) is an American computer programmer who developed the first wiki. A pioneer in both design patterns and extreme programming, he started programming the software WikiWikiWeb in 1994 and installed it on the website of his software consultancy, Cunningham & Cunningham (commonly known by its domain name, c2.com), on March 25, 1995, as an add-on to the Portland Pattern Repository. He currently lives in Beaverton, Oregon, and is a programmer at New Relic.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=New Relic Blog )〕 Previously he was the Co-Creation Czar for CitizenGlobal.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Citizen Global Website )〕 He is Nike's first Code for a Better World Fellow. He has authored a book about wikis, titled ''The Wiki Way'', and also invented Framework for Integrated Tests. He was a keynote speaker at the first three instances of the WikiSym conference series on wiki research and practice. ==Personal history== Cunningham was born in Michigan City, Indiana.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://c2.com/~ward/home/detail.html )〕 He received his Bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary engineering (electrical engineering and computer science) and his master's degree in computer science from Purdue University. He is a founder of Cunningham & Cunningham, Inc. He has also served as Director of R&D at Wyatt Software and as Principal Engineer in the Tektronix Computer Research Laboratory. He is founder of The Hillside Group and has served as program chair of the Pattern Languages of Programming conference which it sponsors. Cunningham was part of the Smalltalk community. From December 2003 until October 2005, he worked for Microsoft Corporation in the "patterns & practices" group. From October 2005 to May 2007, he held the position of Director of Committer Community Development at the Eclipse Foundation. In May 2009, Cunningham joined AboutUs as its chief technology officer.〔 〕〔Bishop, Todd. (January 26, 2004) Seattle Post-Intelligencer. ''(Microsoft Notebook: Wiki pioneer planted the seed and watched it grow. )'' Section: Business; Page D1.〕 On March 24, 2011 ''The Oregonian'' reported that Cunningham had quietly departed AboutUs to join Venice-based CitizenGlobal, a startup working on crowd-sourced video content, as their chief technology officer. He remains "an adviser" with AboutUs. As of 2014, Cunningham resides in Portland, Oregon.〔(Flickr: 2comc ) Retrieved 2014-11-10.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ward Cunningham」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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