His work on SEMATECH CIM Framework and IBM SiView MES continues to power semiconductor fabs worldwide. The systems he architected achieved 1,300+ days of nonstop operation and remain the industry standard for chip manufacturing.
Contributions to DCE (Distributed Computing Environment) helped create fundamental building blocks of the internet: RPC, naming services, and Kerberos security - technologies still in use today across the globe.
Pioneered EMR systems for home health agencies and successfully launched a healthcare business, demonstrating the ability to not just build technology but create sustainable businesses around it.
Holder of multiple IBM patents including groundbreaking work in database command processing and program source code translation that influenced future compiler and database technologies.
From naval architect designing oil tankers in Japan,
to software architect creating systems that power the world's semiconductor fabs,
to entrepreneur building healthcare solutions —
Domingo Hidalgo's journey exemplifies the power of continuous learning,
technical excellence, and global impact.