Håkon Wium Lie

Updated: 03/06/2020 by Computer Hope
Hakon Lie

Name: Håkon Wium Lie

Born: 1965 in Halden, Norway

Computer-related contributions

  • Web pioneer, a standards activist, and CTO (chief technology officer) of Opera Software from 1998 to 2016.
  • Best known for creating the concept and helping to develop CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) in 1994.

Significant publications

  • Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web (1997).
  • Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web 3rd Edition (2005).

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