Dustin Bachrach

Dustin Bachrach

Co-Founder at Shacked Software, LLC

San Antonio, Texas Area

Current
Past
  • Chemistry Placement Exam Developer at Trinity University
  • Web Designer and Developer at Dr. Steven M. Bachrach's Research Group
  • IT Manager at SlateDirect
  • Mac Software Programming Consultant at KeyMedia,Inc.
  • Owner at OpenSoft Development
Education
  • Rice University
  • Alamo Heights High School
Connections
32 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Dustin Bachrach’s Summary

I have been programming for over six years. I am most experienced in Mac development using the Cocoa frameworks and programming in Objective-C. I also work frequently in PHP, Perl, HTML/CSS/JS, and Java.

Dustin Bachrach’s Specialties:

Mac Development, Cocoa Development, Web Design, Java Development, Interface Design, User Interaction


Dustin Bachrach’s Experience

  • Co-Founder

    Shacked Software, LLC

    (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

    November 2009Present (1 month)

    Honolulu based software and design house specializing in Mac and iPhone applications. Targeting the needs of local Hawaii users, we are passionate about delivering complete platforms that solve real problems and simplify users lives. While primarily focused on internal projects, we also provide software contracting services to those looking for expertise in Mac and iPhone development.

  • Mac Developer

    Blue Lava Technologies

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

    July 2008Present (1 year 5 months)

    Worked on the desktop Mac client with a focus on design and user interaction.

  • Chemistry Placement Exam Developer

    Trinity University

    (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

    May 2008July 2008 (3 months)

    I designed and developed the Chemistry department's placement exam for incoming freshmen. The exam is an online PHP/MySQL driven site, with many Web 2.0 features.

  • Web Designer and Developer

    Dr. Steven M. Bachrach's Research Group

    (Research industry)

    June 2006August 2007 (1 year 3 months)

    I developed an interactive website with an accompanying MySQL database for Dr. Bachrach and his students. I also created the complementary website for Dr. Bachrach’s new book, Computational Organic Chemistry (Published by Wiley).

  • IT Manager

    SlateDirect

    (Architecture & Planning industry)

    August 2006December 2006 (5 months)

    I managed all computers, networks, and printers for the office. Developed both front-end and back-end websites and systems.

  • Mac Software Programming Consultant

    KeyMedia,Inc.

    (Computer Software industry)

    March 2005July 2006 (1 year 5 months)

    I developed Macintosh software that acted as an interface between a user’s iTunes library and the company’s SonicSwap website. The application also provided users with many custom features to control their iTunes collection.

  • Owner

    OpenSoft Development

    (Computer Software industry)

    July 2004July 2006 (2 years 1 month)

    I developed three consumer applications for the Mac OS X platform in Cocoa. These have been made freely
    available and open-sourced. (QuickTunes: an application for controlling iTunes; DiggUpdate: a desktop application
    for receiving the latest news stories from digg.com developed in collaboration with the Digg team; Todos: an
    application launcher that displays all application icons on a user’s computer) .


Dustin Bachrach’s Education

  • Rice University

    Computer Science 20072011 (expected)

  • Alamo Heights High School

    Distinguished Graduation Plan , 20032007


Additional Information

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Dustin Bachrach’s Interests:

New Technology, Macs, Programming, Cocoa, Movie Making

Dustin Bachrach’s Groups:

  •    Web Standards Design + Development

Dustin Bachrach’s Honors:

WWDC Student Scholarship Winner - 2008
Century Scholar Award from Rice University – 2007
UIL Computer Science Second Place in Region – 2007
TCEA State Qualifiers – 2006, 2007
AP Scholar Award – 2006
Product appearance in MacFan Magazine (March Issue) - 2007
Product appearance in MacAddict Magazine & CD (Issue 119) – 2006
Product appearance in UniversMac Magazine (Issue 174) – 2006


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