Drew Mccormack
Digital Prospector at The Mental Faculty BV
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolDrew Mccormack is a seasoned software entrepreneur and developer with a PhD in Chemical Physics and 17 years of experience building scientific and consumer apps for macOS and iOS. He founded multiple companies including Momenta (Agenda), The Mental Faculty, and Ensembles, shipping products that range from a project-focused note app to a widely used sync framework for app developers. Drew combines deep scientific training with practical engineering—his background in theoretical chemistry informs a methodical approach to data synchronization and performance-critical code. He’s an author and longtime technical writer on Apple technologies, with open-source roots in projects like Core Plot and visible product work linked on github (agenda.com, glisten.ist, ensembles.io). Based in Amsterdam, he now “pans for ideas” as Digital Prospector, turning experimental concepts into polished Apple-platform software.
17 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Certificate, Computer Science, Graduate Certificate, Computer Science at University of New England (AU)Braemar CollegeThe University of MelbourneBSc, Applied Mathematics, BSc, Applied Mathematics at Monash University
Dutch, English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
3,530reputation
136kreached
97answers
15questions
Github Skills (135)
json-parser10
json-data10
low-level10
menu10
swiftui10
whisper10
plot10
carthage10
swift10
json10
xcode10
synchronization10
swift-package10
macos10
watchos10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
MomentaBV/Sparkle
Apr 2017 - Aug 2022
A software update framework for the Mac
Contributions:1 PR, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 4 months
macosupdatesoftware-updatemac
mentalfaculty/LLVS
Oct 2018 - Feb 2022
Low-Level Versioned Store
Contributions:304 commits, 2 PRs, 90 pushes in 3 years 4 months
versionedlow-leveldistributed-storageswiftswiftui
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