Peter Nowée
Netherlands
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Top SchoolPeter Nowée is an experienced software engineer with 11 years of hands-on development across front-end and back-end projects, based in the Netherlands. He has contributed notable open-source improvements to widely used projects like FullCalendar—adding week-number display options and refining CSS/JS—and strengthened the pydot Python library through bug fixes, refactors, and enhanced tests. His background combines technical rigor with analytical training from dual MSc and LLM degrees at Erasmus University Rotterdam, giving him an uncommon blend of software engineering and formal finance/legal education. Comfortable working on UI polish as well as parser and graph-model internals, he excels at turning nuanced requirements into reliable, test-covered implementations. Colleagues value him for pragmatic problem solving and thoughtful contributions that improve developer ergonomics and library robustness.
11 years of coding experience
Master of Science (MSc), Business Administration, Accounting and Control, Master of Science (MSc), Business Administration, Accounting and Control at Erasmus University Rotterdam
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Github Skills (14)
css10
javascript10
python10
graphviz10
calendars10
testing10
eventsource9
event-handling9
eventing9
grepl6
lambda6
phpmyadmin6
r6
mysql6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
pydot/pydot
Jun 2019 - Jun 2021
Python interface to Graphviz's Dot language
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 34 commits, 43 PRs in 2 years
Contributions summary:Peter primarily contributed to fixing bugs, improving code quality, and adding new tests to the pydot library. Their work involved addressing parser errors, correcting regression tests, and refactoring code related to edge handling. They also implemented features such as improved string formatting for adjacency/incidence matrices and added tests for simplified graphs, demonstrating a strong understanding of the library's internal workings and the DOT language. These changes aimed to enhance the reliability and functionality of the pydot library.
dot-languagegraphvizpython
fullcalendar/fullcalendar
Dec 2015 - Aug 2016
Full-sized drag & drop event calendar in JavaScript
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:27 commits, 9 PRs, 41 comments in 8 months
Contributions summary:Peter contributed to the FullCalendar repository by implementing and refining features related to displaying week numbers in the calendar views. They introduced an option to display week numbers within the day cells, modifying the CSS and JavaScript to support this functionality. The user also refactored existing CSS and updated tests to reflect the changes. The contributions involved modifying existing components and adding new styling options.
javascriptcalendareventfull-sized
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