Dan Vanderboom
Founder at Critical Insight Inc
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolDan Vanderboom is a founder and seasoned software architect with 11 years of professional experience building scalable, AI-driven systems and cross-platform mobile products. He currently leads Critical Insight, developing CognOS—a distributed cognitive operating system—and authors the Reactive Composite Memory specification to tame context lifecycle for AI agents. His background spans solutions architecture and hands-on prototyping with large language models, vector search, multimodal extraction, and agent orchestration from roles at NearForm, Kespry, and several enterprise clients. Dan has repeatedly translated complex domain problems (drones, IoT, healthcare, travel revenue analytics) into production-ready architectures and developer patterns. He combines deep practical experience in Xamarin/.NET mobile stacks and cloud-native, actor-based backends with a knack for publishing rigorous design artifacts and reference architectures. Based in Fort Lauderdale, he pairs entrepreneurial product leadership with uncommon focus on formalizing patterns that make AI systems predictable and composable.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Northwest Cadence Agile/Scrum TrainingedXMilwaukee WI, Milwaukee WI at Marquette UniversityOrlando FL, Orlando FL at Microsoft Tech EdVR AR and Mixed Reality, VR AR and Mixed Reality at Augmented World ExpoMobile Application Development, Mobile Application Development at Xamarin UniversityUdemyRedmond WA, Redmond WA at Microsoft Professional Developer ConferenceLas Vegas NV, Las Vegas NV at Dev ConnectionsPluralsightXamarin EvolveChicago IL, Chicago IL at Microsoft Partner Training
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Github Skills (91)
command-line-interface10
dotnet10
azure10
treeview10
architecture9
cloud-computing9
azure-cli9
bitcoins9
microsoft-azure9
h39
actor-model9
concurrency9
cloud-native9
xamarin-forms9
graphic8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
raquelsa/AspNet.Identity.MySQL
Feb 2015 - Feb 2024
ASP.NET Identity provider that uses MySQL for storage.
Contributions:2 PRs in 9 years 1 month
identity-providermysql
danvanderboom/Xamarin-Forms-TreeView
Aug 2014 - Sep 2016
TreeView layout control for Xamarin Forms cross-platform apps
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 2 years 1 month
treeviewxamarin-forms
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