: About Me

I am Daniel J Stouffer. I am a part-time writer, passionate Solar Energy Consultant, and a full-time Application Architect. Educated in English and Mathematics, I dabble in writing pieces of this or that on the Internet while I work my day job building demand side energy management and carbon footprint tracking software. I work for Verisae, Inc. I'm deeply involved in carbon management and renewable energy. My quest is to bring solar energy to U.S. Residential homeowners.

My personal mission statement: To gather data, to distill information, to build knowledge, and to attain wisdom. To learn, to work hard, and to be internally motivated when acquiring skills. "Every person that you meet knows something you do not - learn from them." I like to think that I have gathered various tidbits of knowledge through the years and have the moxie to put together a few sentences to share with others. I find "the inner voice" running through my head often has some interesting things to say. I hope you, my reading audience, may find so as well. We shall see.

Verisae Enterprise Carbon Footprint (ECF) allows companies to take inventory of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions and their impacts on the environment. CO2 gas emissions are tracked which helps to manage areas like energy consumption and gas emissions. You can have a direct effect to reduce your Carbon Footprint.

In my position, I work collaboratively with client teams to understand their goals, document the solution, and mange User Centered Design projects. I'm driven to implement solutions that deliver measurable business value and enhanced user experience.

As an application architect, I help design how to make the right content available to the right people at the right time. My role involves the design of interactive systems that help users find and manage information or functionality more successfully. (http://www.Verisae.com)

As a Product Manager for Refrigerant Tracker, I help design how to make the right content available to the right people at the right time. My role involves the design of interactive systems that help users find and manage information or functionality more successfully. (http://www.Refrigerant-Tracker.com)

I'm also a small business owner working to promote the adoption of renewable energy. Solargies (Solar Energies), my goal is to spread the use of renewable solar power as simply and as rapidly as possible. He is also a writer, investing his time and energies educating people about renewable energy, the exciting world of interactive marketing, and other oddities of interest. (http://www.Solargies.com)

My passion is ...

Renewable Solar Generated Electricity

I know too much about ...

Information Architecture and Interactive Design

My parents always told me ...

To slow down. You'll hurt yourself.

My childhood ambition ...

To do something special and to make a difference.

My favorite memory ...

Playing hockey in Canada, except for the broken bones.

Why I write ...

Because I can't get that voice out of my head until I do.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

All things related to interactive media and renewable energies.

My first job ...

Was down on the farm. I learned many useful skills while covered in dirt.

My best moment ...

Was the day our son, Briar, arrived. Wow, incredible, fantastic!

My inspiration ...

Comes from everyone who realizes we need to change our ways and start looking into the future. We have a real problem related to Global Warming that will take an entire World to fix. I plan how to help make the right eco-friendly, green solutions available to the American homeowners. It's time. My role involves the leadership, communication, and the construction of communication systems that build knowledge and understanding for us all while helping to clean up this mess we've made of Earth.

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In 1931, Thomas Edison had a conversation with Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone. The Great American Inventor said, "I'd put my money on the sun and solar power. What a source of energy! I hope we don't have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that." The American homeowner has waited 76 years, but an innovative company has finally developed an idea and is working on an alternative. The sun supplies enough power to earth in one hour to supply all of our energy needs for an entire year. But currently solar energy supplies less than 1 percent of our residential power demands. Wh...

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