Michael Price is Chief Technology Officer of Seismic Warning Systems, a Silicon Valley company. We sit down to speak with Price about earthquakes and early warning systems. What happens during an earthquake? How many seconds of warning do you get before the earthquake shock waves hit? How does their technology and signal help facilities like a hospital or a fire station during an earthquake?
We also speak to Price of what brought him from Pittsburgh to Silicon Valley over 30 years ago. How has Silicon Valley changed? What tectonic shifts has he witnessed in Silicon Valley? When he moved here the valley was in a transition stage and moving to the age of personal computing.
30 years ago Price moved from Pittsburg to Silicon Valley, when it was in a transitional stage. The valley was moving to the age of personal Intel, Hewlett-Packard and Apple were the big companies at that time. Price worked at Pixar in the 1980s when Steve Jobs was actively involved in the company. What was it like to work at Pixar with Jobs? Tune in to find out.
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