It's Right In Front of Your Face
Written on June 4, 2020 by Cameran VarnerPuget Systems' employee, Cameran Varner, talks about current events and his message for those trying to make sense of it all right now.
Managing Your Child's Internet Usage
Written on June 1, 2020 by Geno RosarioWhile the entire world has been in quarantine for the last few months, many of us have had to stay home with our kids out of school. For some, that means we’re working as they’re doing school work, or enjoying some of their free time online.
My Journey into Gaming on Linux
Written on May 26, 2020 by Jon AllmanTo the folks that know me, it’s no secret that I’m not a fan of Windows 10. Microsoft has made a number of decisions leading towards gathering more data and controlling the overall user experience. So what happens when I decide to install Linux and Steam for gaming?
Dissecting the Unreal Engine 5 Demo
Written on May 15, 2020 by Kelly ShipmanThe week, Epic revealed Unreal Engine 5. With it, a lot of new tech, and a lot of new questions.
Encouraging Game Playing Kids to Become Game Making Kids
Written on May 15, 2020 by Kelly ShipmanWith all the stay at home orders in place across the country, and world, parents are struggling to keep their children both entertained and educated. Let look at a few ways to use games to teach some new skills.
My Experience Joining the Team at Puget Systems
Written on May 13, 2020 by DJ BaileyHave you ever wondered what it's like to work for Puget Systems? As one of Puget's newest Technology Consultants, and with barely five months under my belt, I may not have as nuanced an insight into the company's inner workings than some of my peers.
Does Puget Systems Offer Payment Plans?
Written on May 12, 2020 by Jeff StubbersIf you are wondering about payment options when purchasing a system from Puget Systems, this is the post for you!
Barky Bark and the Funky Bunch
Written on May 12, 2020 by Chad WarmenhovenOur family and what they're all about
An Interview with our Post-It Note Artist
Written on May 10, 2020 by Brett NordquistPuget Systems is full of skilled computer builders. But we also have employees with many other talents. One person I'd like to talk about today is someone with a unique talent who has found a way to share it with a few of our customers.
Precautions to Help Stop the Spread of Covid-19
Written on May 8, 2020 by AshleyDiscussing precautions we're taking to help stop the spread of Covid-19.
One Step Forward, One Major Step Backward
Written on May 8, 2020 by Kelly ShipmanContinuing my search for a script to remove all Autodesk software from a computer makes progress, only to find a totally new, and major problem.
Ask a Consultant - Do I Need Dual CPUs for Photoshop?
Written on May 8, 2020 by Jared LewisWorking with a Puget systems Technology Consultant can save a lot of time, and take a lot of headaches and worry out of the process of selecting a system.
Surviving the Quarantine
Written on May 7, 2020 by Mark Anthony ManinangMy name is Mark Anthony, named after the Roman general, not the singer. Looking back on the past 2 months of working from home I’ve learned a lot. Working from home has become the new normal for many of us here at Puget Systems.
A New Normal
Written on May 6, 2020 by Geno RosarioQuarantine life has hit all of us pretty drastically. At first, it was a bit of a shock to realize that businesses were even thinking about shutting down. “Is this real?” “There’s no way the virus could be that deadly, right?”
Prepping Pandemic Puppers
Written on May 6, 2020 by Chad WarmenhovenThe lock-downs have changed a lot of things for all of us. For someone who already works from home, it doesn't seem a whole lot different. For now, I'm using my spare time to better train our foster animals. We regularly have a foster or two in our home and the Coronavirus won't change that!
Sometimes Autodesk throws you a curveball.
Written on May 1, 2020 by Kelly ShipmanBelieving that I was almost done with creating the new 3ds Max benchmark, I suddenly learn I'm not, in fact, almost done. Licensing, and extra software prove to be tricky.
You Have Questions
Written on April 26, 2020 by Brett NordquistMost of my day is spent talking to customers on the phone, over email, and sometimes in person at events or personal visits. I collect feedback about our products and services and take it back to the management at Puget Systems so that we can learn what's working and what we need to improve.
We are approaching the finish line
Written on April 24, 2020 by Kelly ShipmanAfter several rough weeks, the end is in sight. Scripts are cleaned up, benchmark package is created, now to see if it works.
So about Animal Crossing New Horizons
Written on April 19, 2020 by Wilson ChauI might have heard about Animal Crossing in passing, never paying it much heed. A game that has no real ending. You can do whatever you want. Given my limited amount of time, I wanted a beginning, some levels to get through, and an end boss to fight.
AutoIt & Arrays & Scripts, Oh My!
Written on April 17, 2020 by Kelly ShipmanWell, scripting has been kicked up a notch, and the training wheels are off. I dive deeper into AutoIT, and attempt to figure out arrays and networks.
The Puget Systems Consulting Experience: What You Can Expect
Written on April 14, 2020 by Jeff StubbersIf you are not familiar with hardware, it can be scary reaching out to a company regarding a new computer. To help put your mind at ease, this post discusses what to expect when reaching out to Puget Systems.
Adjusting to Working from Home - Houston in Marketing
Written on April 13, 2020 by Houston BennettWorking from home has presented some unique challenges and benefits that I wasn't expecting. I've only been doing it for the past six weeks or so but I've learned a lot. It's taken a shift in mindset and the creation of a whole new set of habits.
Adjusting to Working from Home - Oscar in Marketing
Written on April 10, 2020 by Oscar TiradoLike most of my colleagues, working from home isn’t foreign to me. I have been working remotely for 1-2 days out of the week for the past ~4 years. I never really thought much of it aside from it being more of a self-paced workday.
Out of the 3ds Max frying pan and into the AutoIt fire.
Written on April 10, 2020 by Kelly ShipmanI begin a decent into automation tools to build a installer for the benchmark tool.
Adjusting to Working from Home - Kelly in Labs
Written on April 8, 2020 by Kelly ShipmanWorking from home has been challenging in ways I had not expected.