Programmers ponder about what a computer will do in the future. Ward cunningham has worked for and consulted both daring startups and huge corporations. Today, wikipedia has taken the ideas of the wiki to a new level, creating a free knowledge graph for the world to learn from. He has served as cto, director, fellow, principal engineer and inventor. He joins us today to discuss the first wiki, and how wikis have changed the way information propagates. New relic ward cunningham is an american computer programmer who developed the first wiki. Its basically a way of writing where youre reading, cunningham told new relic. Ward cunningham joins the new relic family new relic blog. Ward cunningham read the oregonians 2005 profile at new relic, he will be a staff engineer and facilitator, according to bjorn freemanbenson, vice president of engineering, who has known. We will discuss how we once had confidence in the future of computing, but now we are uncertain whether the computer of the future will perform as expected. He recently held a oneyear position as nikes opendata fellow. James shore teaches, writes, and consults on agile development processes. We will discuss how we once had confidence in the future of computing, but now we are uncertain whether the. Ward lives in portland, oregon and works for new relic, inc.
He has served as cto, director, fellow, principle engineer and inventor. On the web before that, you would read something in one place but if you wanted to write more, you. Cunningham left citizenglobal and is now a programmer at new relic. Jan 15, 2017 its basically a way of writing where youre reading, cunningham told new relic. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover ward s. Creating the wiki with ward cunningham dev community. Ward cunningham has worked for and consulted to daring startups and huge corporations. Its the technology that makes sites like wikipedia one of the most famous examples. It seems like the same old thing but with all of the names changed. New relic hits new milestones with another disruptive. Ward cunningham born may 26, 1949 is an american computer programmer who developed the first wiki.
Ward cunningham born may 26, 1949 is an american programmer who developed the first wiki and was a coauthor of the manifesto for agile software development. A brief history of the wikiand where it might be going. Ward will add his unique talents as a craftsman to new relics portlandbased engineering innovation center. Agile development cocreator and wiki inventor ward cunningham joins new relic read press release march 26. He leads an opensource project rebuilding wiki to solve more complex sharing situations addressing some of societies toughest problems. Ward founded movements in objectoriented, agile software. Ward cunningham, inventor of the wiki, lands at cloud.
Ward is currently working at new relic in portland, oregon. New relic unveils new infrastructure offering, uniting application and infrastructure management for modern it operations teams. A brief history of the wikiand where it might be going next. Dec 07, 2016 new relics software helps customers monitor the performance of their apps. He also contributes to the extreme programming software development methodology. Ward cunningham citaty 69 citatu citaty slavnych osobnosti. Apr 05, 20 ward cunningham, the portland software developer who is credited with developing the wiki, has joined new relic as a staff engineer. Now, situated within rapid development, we have found a new way to observe and understand software and. He has served as cto, director, fellow, principal engineer and. As a staff engineer, cunningham will add his unique talents as a craftsman developer and innovation accelerator to new relic s stellar developer team, headquartered in portland, oregon. Ward founded movements in objectoriented, agile software, extreme programming, and pattern languages. In honor of wikipedias 15th anniversary last month, we sat down with ward cunningham, staff engineer at new relicand creator of the very first wikito discuss the past, present, and future of his invention and get his thoughts on the importance of wikipedia.
Kafka, java, ruby, react, and elasticsearch w ward. Ward cunningham the starting point of software patterns. Ward founded movements in objectoriented, agile software, extreme programming and pattern languages. New relic s software helps customers monitor the performance of their apps. Ward cunningham invented the wiki, based on an offline hypercard system that he had developed to track ideas as they flowed through his. Cunningham, a longtime portland resident and current software engineer at new relic, invented the wiki. Dnes zije v beavertonu v oregonu a pracuje pro spolecnost new relic. Jan 24, 2020 ward cunningham, inventor of the wiki, has a new job in socal. The worlds disrupters, innovators and modern software. They were trying to solve some of the worst problems we faced in building software during those times. New relic software analytics cloud helps nonprofits become datadriven organizations read press release. 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. San francisco, ca, jul 17, 2014 marketwired via comtex software analytics company new relic today announced its initial speaker lineup for the companys. Ward cunningham on the appeal of oop and dynamic languages.
He is a recipient of the agile alliances gordon pask award for contributions to agile practice, coauthor of the art of agile development, and cocreator of the agile fluency model. San francisco, ca, aug, 20 marketwired via comtex new relic, inc. He will continue to be based in portland, where new relic. Ward is not just an expert on how to write software he is an expert on the software development experience, and we discuss how to build a community where software developers can overcome the. Agile programming and wiki hypertext emerged together out of a single vision of completing each others work. Jul 17, 2014 new relic ward cunningham, engineer and wiki inventor the multitrack conference will bring together more than 1,000 technologists, developers, entrepreneurs and futurists who are changing the. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most. He leads an opensource project rebuilding wiki to solve more complex sharing situations addressing some of societys toughest problems. Ward cunningham is an american computer programmer who developed the first wiki. Anyone who has seen a few generations of computer technology knows that each generation brings in a whole new vocabulary.
They employ a wide variety of cuttingedge technologies and adopt a broad. Wyatt software, tektronix, microsoft, eclipse foundation, aboutus, citizenglobal. He was cto at citizenglobal, a growth company enabling the cocreation of media. He has served as cto, director, fellow, principal engineer, and inventor. In fact, todays modern software companies range from brand new startups to established enterprises. Twenty years later we see opportunity to direct this collaboration toward more difficult problems. In response, in 2001 a group of engineers got together to write the agile manifesto. Ward cunningham has contributed to the practice of objectoriented programming, in particular the use of pattern languages and with kent beck the classresponsibilitycollaboration cards.
Wikis song of code and content ward cunningham youtube. He will continue to be based in portland, where read more. View ward cunninghams profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Ward cunningham born 26 mey 1949 is an american computer programmer who developit the first wiki. Ward cunningham on the future of the wiki new relic blog. I am the inventor of wiki, the original social software and now generalized to refer to any democratized creation. We reexamine fundamental questions about what it means to write and to program. Ward cunningham, the portland software developer who is credited with developing the wiki, has joined new relic as a staff engineer. Ward cunningham, inventor of the wiki, has a new job in socal.
Jul 05, 2016 cunningham, a longtime portland resident and current software engineer at new relic, invented the wiki. It has had a portland engineering office for seven years and went public in 2014. Aug 11, 2016 ward cunningham, the portland software developer who is credited with developing the wiki, has joined new relic as a staff engineer. He will continue to be based in portland, where new relic has a. In his prestigious career, ward cunningham has worn many hats.
Agile development cocreator and wiki inventor ward. Wikis song of code and content ward cunningham new relic. Each generation brings with it unfamiliar capabilities. New relic has changed the way software gets built by introducing production usage data into agile development processes, says ward. View ward cunningham s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. New relic one catalog developer vlog with mark duration. Ward cunningham, new relic programmers ponder about what a computer will do in the future. Application performance management and monitoring new relic. Apr 05, 20 san francisco april 5, 20 new relic, inc. In honor of wikipedias 15th anniversary last month, we sat down with ward cunningham, staff engineer at new relic and creator of the very first wikito discuss the past, present, and future of his invention and get his thoughts on the importance of wikipedia. Look both ways on the road to software quality confidence and its enemies. Wikis song of code and content ward cunningham duration.
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