Last Thursday I experienced a bit or normalcy in these not so normal times. The Transportation Club of Tacoma held its annual Hi Jinks golf tournament that raises money for the annual scholarship fund that is given to local kids for college. The club has...
Meet Scotty Preece Scott & Kelsi Meet Scott Preece, he has been at NPI for about 4 months now. As you can see he has the same last name as Shannon and Vince. That is because Scotty P, is Vince and Shannons son. This is his...
It's Monday morning and a call comes in from Joe (not his real name) asking me what happened to his network. Joe runs a small manufacturing firm and calls us when things go down. Joe says "I thought you were taking care of our network,...
Happy Summer 2020 everyone! This year so far has seemed by turns to skate by, or become a dreary trudge. But mostly it’s felt like a flood. As 2020 ramped up, we knew we needed to adapt and bring more clarity to our world, all the...
Business Email Compromise is Growing During Covid-19....
Since King county and Whatcom county have both moved into phase 2 of the governor’s phased reopening approach, we at NPI are following these guidelines. This may impact how we deliver service so let’s take this time to go over how this impacts both of...
I think one of the best quotes I’ve heard comes from Kalen Krueger, “The most important thing that will happen on your network today is your backup”. Backups are something that are hugely important and at times are the most neglected and overlooked aspect of...
One of my absolute favorite past times is cooking. After a long, crazy day, my hour and a half of quiet time in the kitchen making dinner is my “me” time. I love finding new recipes and trying to tweak them to make them my...
A Network Engineer at NPI for 7 years, has an Associate's degree in Computer Information's Systems in addition to a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology-Security. I have also acquired 15 other technical certifications ranging from security, wireless, and Linux but is primarily focused on network...
Last week I was on a four hour virtual meeting, it was a new record. The other day I was “Zoomed Out” after spending seven and a half hours in virtual meetings.The four hour meeting was meaningful and well worth the time, but being in...