Dustin Bachrach

Dustin Bachrach

Mac Developer at Blue Lava Technologies

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
30 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

  • 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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