[ok-london-announce] Introduction: Peter Hicks

Tue Jul 5 08:48:01 UTC 2011

Welcome Peter! :-)

On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Peter Hicks <peter.hicks at poggs.co.uk> wrote:
> Hello
>
> I thought it a good idea to drop an introductory email to the list,
> seeing as many of you won't know me, and vice versa.
>
> I am working on several transport data-related projects, two of the more
> polished ones:
>
>  * Transport Hacker http://www-staging.transporthacker.com/
>  * TubeHorus http://www.transporthacker.com/tubehorus
>
> Most of my time is currently spent hacking Network Rail-supplied
> timetable data in a project called TSDB Explorer.  If you're interested,
> sources are at https://github.com/poggs/tsdbexplorer and it's very much
> a live project.
>
> Despite my 'vast domain knowledge' (not my words) on the rail industry,
> my career so far has been working in network operations/engineering, and
> I'm currently working in the City for an investment bank.
>
> Within the Open Data sphere, I'm looking to open up and make more
> datasets accessible, particularly real-time data and fares information.
>
> Outside all this hard work, I'm a keen cyclist and foil fencer, and I
> listen to plenty of dark EBM/Industrial/Synthpop.
>
>
> Peter
>
> --
> Peter Hicks <peter.hicks at poggs.co.uk>
> Transport Hacker
>
>
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