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Spotify App Update

Spotify App Update

I updated my toy Spotify app.  The display of each tune is simpler and only 10 tunes are displayed per page. Click any tune to see more details in the popup sidebar. The sidebar has a picture of the album

Peter May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 Ski, Software Read more

Biking Central London in Lockdown

Biking Central London in Lockdown

Saturday, I biked in Central London during the Lockdown.  It was a remarkable experience to see London free of cars, trucks, air pollution, and noise.  This was my route. It’s about ten miles from home in Twickenham to Buckingham Palace. 

Peter May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 Bike, London Read more

My Interview on “The Valley Current”

My Interview on “The Valley Current”

Jack Russo presents The Valley Current podcast from computerlaw.com in Palo Alto, CA.  Scott Love and I dropped in on Jack earlier this year, on the way back to London after skiing in the Rockies. We started with the most

Peter May 4, 2020May 4, 2020 Ski, Software Read more

The Importance of Estimating in Software

The Importance of Estimating in Software

As a software engineering leader for hire, my assignments require raising velocity and visibility while reducing the risk of missing milestones and budgets.  For me, Agile is the substrate, the base on which software is developed.   I also believe in

Peter April 28, 2020April 28, 2020 Agile, Software Read more

Time for Writing Code

Time for Writing Code

Most of us are in lockdown these days.  I am not a key worker and my consulting practice is paused.  I’m in my home office in Twickenham and for the first time in a long time, I have time to

Peter April 21, 2020April 22, 2020 London, Software Read more

My Spotify Plays

My Spotify Plays

These days, I’m experimenting with the Spotify v2 API.  I want to share my list of recently played tunes on my WordPress blog at peterwiner.com.  Also, I’m eager to revive my software development skills after a very long break from

Peter April 16, 2020April 17, 2020 Agile, Software Read more

To Ski 2020

To Ski 2020

I had big plans for this ski season, extending into the month of March.  Now I’m in London, it’s mid-February and I think I’m done. Ten days on the snow so far and it’s been a helluva season.  I’m home

Peter February 20, 2020February 20, 2020 Ski Read more

Growing up with Segregation in NYC Schools

Growing up with Segregation in NYC Schools

I was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey but never lived there.  I grew up in Queens, New York. First in Jackson Heights until I was seven and Flushing after that.  Our family home was in Flushing for over 50 years

March 30, 2019March 30, 2019 New York Read more

Segregation in NYC Public Schools

In 1964, my family was part of an effort to reduce segregation in the New York City Public Schools. Today, the New York Times reflects on the history of NYC school segregation in, “Segregation Has Been the Story of New

March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 Uncategorized Read more

Spreadsheet Sprints: Fastest Way to Test-Drive Agile

Spreadsheet Sprints: Fastest Way to Test-Drive Agile

Spreadsheet sprinting is an easy and cost-effective way to get started with Agile.  Too often, Agile adoption involves learning new terminology, tools and methods.  Spreadsheet sprinting bypasses the learning curve and enables immediate focus on priorities, goals and tasks. In

Peter November 18, 2017November 18, 2017 Uncategorized Read more
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