Home Office

Vegas Home Office Tour

Last Updated September 28, 2022

I’ve been teaching online from home for years, and you’d probably think my office would keep growing and growing – but actually, my setup has gotten a lot smaller since the last time I blogged about it. I don’t really need space in order to work, and I kinda wanna incentivize myself to get out of the…

My Live Streaming Setup for 2021: Iceland Edition

Last Updated February 1, 2021

Brent Ozar

Home Office, Streaming

Erika and I moved to Iceland for a while. For those of you who don’t follow my personal blog, here’s why we moved, and how we got here with a teleworker visa. You can spy on our adventures via my Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter. We’re working half the time while we live here, and sightseeing the…

How to Make Online Presentations Fun and Interactive with OBS Scenes

Last Updated October 29, 2020

Brent Ozar

Home Office, Streaming, Writing and Presenting

In my recent post about how I use OBS for training classes & webcasts, I mentioned that to keep things lively, you wanna have a variety of scenes that you can switch between to keep the viewer engaged. Imagine a TV show or sporting event that only used one camera angle and screen layout for…

How I Use OBS for Streaming and Training Classes

Last Updated October 29, 2020

Brent Ozar

Home Office, Streaming

I’ve written a lot about the hardware & gear I use for streaming, and now let’s talk about the software side. There are a few thousand words in here. Don’t think that you have to tackle all of this just to get started streaming, dear reader. I’ve been working on my streaming setup for months…

Starter/Good/Great/Bananas Live Streaming Setups

Last Updated October 29, 2020

Brent Ozar

Home Office, Streaming

For the next year or two, we’re going to be learning and sharing online rather than in-person. I wanna look and sound as good as my budget (and my face) will allow, so in this post, I’m going to lay out a starter ($220), good ($1,500), and great ($3,000) online video/audio setups and show you…

My Home Office Studio Hardware: Spring 2020 Edition

Last Updated October 29, 2020

Brent Ozar

Home Office, Streaming

When I last blogged about my home office setup in December, I’d just invested in a new massive beast of a desktop: a Mac Pro with a 16 cores, 96GB RAM, and a AMD Radeon Pro Vega II 32GB. Now it’s time to put that horsepower to work. In the past, I’ve used GoToWebinar for…

My Home Office Studio Hardware: Winter 2019 Edition

Last Updated October 29, 2020

Brent Ozar

Home Office, Streaming

I run a lot of online training classes, and some of you who do webcasts from home might be interested to see how all this works. I did pretty well this year, so I upgraded my home office setup to sneak some expenses in on my taxes. Here’s what I’m running at the moment: Desktop:…

Upgraded to a Nicer Green Screen and Microphone

Last Updated October 29, 2020

Brent Ozar

Home Office, Streaming

I’m constantly looking for ways to raise my game, so I made some investments this month to take my video class audio & video to the next level. I’m now doing green screen effects on the recordings. I picked up an Elgato retractable green screen that mounts to the wall so that I can pull…

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