Mike Wallace
Owner at Rise Software Inc
Saint-Eustache, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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RockstarMike Wallace is a seasoned software engineer and founder with over 20 years in professional development and more than a decade running his own firm, Rise Software Inc. He has a deep passion for Android—five years focused on the platform—yet maintains broad fluency across languages and operating systems, enabling full-stack delivery and pragmatic architecture. As a hands-on technical lead and mentor, he excels at software design and growing teams while remaining highly self-sufficient in producing robust, high-quality products. Mike contributes to notable open-source efforts like AppFlowy, focusing on front-end UI, localization, and build refinements for a leading open-source Notion alternative. Based in Saint-Eustache, Quebec, he combines entrepreneurial grit with practical engineering discipline, often translating complex requirements into clear, maintainable solutions. An understated strength is his knack for refactoring and service extraction, which consistently improves codebases beyond visible feature work.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
English, French
Github Skills (16)
uid10
flutter-game10
dart10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
flutter-apps10
flutter10
project-management5
notepad4
blogger3
content-management-system3
blogpost3
documentation3
wikipedia3
content-management3
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
AppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy
Dec 2021 - Jul 2022
Bring projects, wikis, and teams together with AI. AppFlowy is the AI collaborative workspace where you achieve more without losing control of your data. The leading open source Notion alternative.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:25 reviews, 91 commits, 84 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Mike primarily contributed to the frontend of the AppFlowy project. They implemented features related to the user interface, including a theme toggle button and settings dialog. They also fixed bugs, such as the removal of a SizedBox to improve footer sizing, and refactored and corrected language file formatting, demonstrating a focus on UI and localization improvements. Additionally, the user made code changes to the build system, and improved the code base by refactoring various business logic into services.
flutterwebno-codeatsflutter-uicustomizations
MikeWallaceDev/appflowy
Dec 2021 - Mar 2022
AppFlowy is an open-source alternative to Notion. You are in charge of your data and customizations. Built with Flutter and Rust.
Contributions:42 pushes, 76 branches, 1 tag in 2 months
open-source-alternativenotionflutter-appsrustdart
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