mcgowen.io
Useful, lovable software.
Built with craftsmanship and thoughtful decisions.
Human-centered design.
We take pride in building software that is simple and helpful. Every interaction should feels intuitive and purposeful.
Companies can do better.
4 day work week. Deep work and creative breakthroughs don't come when you're burnt out. We measure in impact, not hours.
Employee representation We advocate for an industry where engineers and creators have a real stake in their output. We amplify employee voices, support unions and advocate for new models of equity and co-ownership.
Our beginnings
We started in Greenwich Village, New York City.
Bret McGowen is cofounder of This City TV and a former software engineer at Google and Rackspace.
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