Herb Bowie
Writer, Software Developer at Self-employed
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolHerb Bowie is a seasoned software developer and writer based in Seattle with over a decade of professional experience and four decades of hands-on programming across many languages. He develops Notenik in Swift and authors technical and cultural pieces on Medium and other sites, blending practical engineering with clear communication. A former software development manager at Boeing, he led large teams and process improvements—guiding CMMI, People CMM, and agile transformations—while also founding consulting and non-profit ventures. His background in English gives him an uncommon strength in documenting complex systems and making ideas accessible to diverse audiences. Certified as a SAFe Program Consultant and experienced in configuration management, he pairs process rigor with modern lean practices to deliver reliable software and pragmatic organizational change.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BA, English, BA, English at University of MichiganCertificate, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Program Consultant (SPC), Certificate, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Program Consultant (SPC) at Scaled Agile AllianceCM II Certificate, CM II, CM II Certificate, CM II at Institute of Configuration Management
English
Stackoverflow
21reputation
9kreached
2answers
0questions
Github Skills (25)
javascript9
python9
macos-application9
swiftui9
swift9
macos8
cmark8
ruby8
objective-c8
markdown8
ios7
windows7
open-source7
parsing7
documentation6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hbowie/notenik2
Jun 2017 - Feb 2019
Contributions:56 commits, 51 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
hbowie/notenik-KB
Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
All the Information about Notenik that one might ever need
Contributions:1 review, 174 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 7 months
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