Ward Cunningham

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Ward Cunningham, 1979

Howard G. Cunningham Jr. (b. 1949-05-26 in Michigan City, Indiana – ?) (→ WikiData) is a programmer who developed the first wiki.

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Products by Ward Cunningham

Components by Ward Cunningham

Patents by Howard G. Cunningham Jr.

Page Office Number Title Inventors Company Filing date Grant date
Patent US 4673931A US 4673931A Waveform data display Howard G. Cunningham Jr. Tektronix Inc 1985-03-18 1987-06-16
Patent US 4885717A US 4885717A System for graphically representing operation of object-oriented programs Kent L. Beck Howard G. Cunningham Jr. Tektronix Inc 1986-09-25 1989-12-05

Documents Authored by Ward Cunningham

Document Page Class Title Author(s) Year Refers to
Tek forum report 11.pdf 5 Article A Morse Code Teaching Machine Ward Cunningham 1979

Cunningham is credited with the idea, also known as Cunningham's Law, that "The best way to get the right answer on the Internet is not to ask a question; it's to post the wrong answer."

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