Darren Pulsipher
Darren Pulsipher is a software engineering professional known for pulling technology and people together. During his career he has been involved in several different industries including medical imaging, telecom, electronic design automation, cloud computing, business consulting and even nutritional supplements. This mixed industry experience has given Darren a unique perspective on how people and technology work together. Whether it is spending hours talking to radiologists to come up with a better diagnostics station or helping a stay at home mom run her home business selling nutritional supplements, Darren is known for leveraging technology and people to help customers and drive down operational costs.
Darren is a published author with 3 books on technology and technology management and over 50 articles published in several different industry trade magazines. He is known for his interesting story lines that bring complex technical concepts to a clear understanding. “Pulsipher offers the voice of hard-won experience leavened with significant amounts of humor…not exactly what one expects from a book about technology” Kendall Scott. He is also known for his speaking ability and has spoken at several conferences focusing on highly technical subjects and managing people and technology.
As an inventor, Darren holds six patents in Cloud and Grid computing infrastructures and has another 8 pending. His technology has been used in companies to decrease product development life-cycle time through build, test and deployment optimization and virtualization. His work in Cloud Computing has extended to working with the Open Grid Forum, an international standards body, where he was chairman of several working groups. He has a unique ability to understand the academic and business perspective and knows how to build consensus in tough political situations.
Darren has 10 children ranging from the ages of 25 to 7 years old. They have lived in several different places over the last 20 years but call Folsom, CA home at the moment. He spends his spare time at the swimming pool and orchestra concerts watching his children perform.