BLUETUX - Web Design, Development & Hosting

Michael has a background in technology, receiving his B.S. in Computer Engineering from the University of Washington in 2002. After working for IBM and Rational Software during school as a developer he started BLUETUX (formally Affinity Web Solutions) upon graduation.

Today Michael lives in Seattle where he can stay connected with local web design communities and splits his time between BLUETUX and his property management partnerships.

Sam has been involved with web design since 1997, when he first dialed up to the internet. Since the company's beginning, Sam has been working to help develop and grow the company.

With his love for making things simpler, he strives to make his web sites stylish yet efficient. When he's not working, or involved in one of his many web-application projects, you can spot him enjoying life, traveling, nature, and his friends.

Sam is actively involved in his community and is a member of the Oak Harbor Rotary - a great organization with many successful projects.

Art has been working as a web developer since 2004. After graduating from Western Washington University he has been working as lead developer for BLUETUX on projects from all over the United States.

He enjoys anything computer related and build his first computer at the age of 15. When he's not programming or scheming, you can find enjoying his various hobbies, including: photography, soccer and friends.

As the Support Director, Cody oversees all maintenance and support requests for all of our clients. If you have a problem, he's the man behind the scenes that makes sure updates are done correctly and on-time.

Cody splits his time between BLUETUX and school where he is finishing his C.S. degree up at the University of Washington. When he's not directing traffic, you'll find him nose deep in a programming book, or hiking and biking and in general trying to be as far away from the office as possible.

Bryan is the go-to-guy at BLUETUX. He's very involved in the day to day operations in our offices and is instrumental in maintaining client communications. When you call the main line you'll probably be working with him initially, and he'll help guide to the answers and people you need.

Gina has been involved in the bookkeeping for almost 3 years, initially providing support to her son, Michael. With the business expanding, her role also grew. Being an entrepreneur and multiple business owner herself, she has provided professional and comprehensive assistance to our clients.

Still located in Port Angeles where BLUETUX originated, she continues to manage her vacation rental while enjoying the fantastic Olympic Peninsula.

Derek graduated with a degree in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Washington.  His professional experiences include working for business and technology consulting firm Accenture, ChevronTexaco, and starting a few companies along the way. Derek has a deep passion for children's advocacy and general community involvement.

His passion and business operations experience are key instruments as BLUETUX begins to provide additional offerings to our customers and expand into new markets.