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Daniel S. Lima in Blue Sky Tech Blog

Aug 10, 2018

ChopRig System

The process of converting our current character rigs into a multi-threaded solution was one of the most significant challenges that…

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Mark McGuire in Blue Sky Tech Blog

Feb 15, 2019

Conduit : ProdFS

Previous: Conduit : Deploying Portal and PVC

Emily Vo in Blue Sky Tech Blog

Sep 6, 2018

My Summer at Blue Sky Studios

“We expect you to ask a lot of questions!” was what my mentors told me on my first day as a Blue Sky Studios Production Engineering intern. This was my first studio internship and to say I was nervous, is an understatement. I remember my first task was to find all human…

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Mark McGuire in Blue Sky Tech Blog

Jan 24, 2019

Conduit : Deploying Portal and PVC

Prev: Conduit : Services Archetype

Mark McGuire in Blue Sky Tech Blog

Aug 10, 2018

Conduit : Pipeline Resource Identifiers

Prev: Conduit : Introduction

Before we built the services, we needed to figure out what to call “things” and uniquely identify them. Assets, media, shows, shots, sequences, etc. There have been several industry attempts at this…

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Wayne Wu in Blue Sky Tech Blog

Sep 24, 2020

Integrating Conduit in Houdini

(Need a refresher on Conduit? Check out: Conduit: Introduction)

Mark McGuire in Blue Sky Tech Blog

Aug 24, 2018

Introducing Achievements into QC

As soon as an errant publish breaks a nightly render, TDs usually introduce some sort of quality…

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Mark McGuire in Blue Sky Tech Blog

Aug 13, 2018

Conduit : Services Archetype

Prev: Conduit : Pipeline Resource Identifiers

In March of 2017, we started development of our web services stack to support production. Instead of building each service from the ground up, it was more efficient to design a common archetype from which…