Tonight my USB extension cables came from MonoPrice. I was a little skeptical if they would work or not. If you did not know USB has a 16 foot range. If I wanted to mount a monitor by the tap I had to find a way to get way more than 16 feet away from my Mac Mini. The MonoPrice 33′ active USB cable had really good reviews so I ordered three of them. At a price of $10.20 each it is a steal. These could cost you $50 each at a place like...

Last night Justin came over and we worked on his website for a while. We put a new theme on it and then I showed him how to use some of the back end features. We also tested out the Pint Tracker app. I created a fob for Justin so it was ready when he arrived. I now have Pint Tracker running as an AIR app. It is working out great. I have a shortcut down in my dock so it make it really convenient to start and stop Pint Tracker as...

Here are a few screens from Pint Tracker 1.1. I have updated the Beer Leader Boards and the Member’s Leader Board. I like the new screens and this is real data by the way. But I need more people on the leader board. I feel bad burying Terra so bad. Related Posts:Pint Logger v1 Goes LivePint Logger Version 1 Tracking BeerIdeal Setup for Pint TrackerPint Tracker 1.1 (or ITSFMB) versionTwitter...

For the past few years I have wanted to develop a system to track my tap and beer consumption. What is on tap, who consumed what, when. Then be able report on it. I have seen one system that some college kids create that was pretty cool but it was a little too complicated. I put the idea on the shelf a few years ago. Too much to do. Too little time. Fast forward to 2009. At the MAX conference in Los Angelas a guy name Kevin Hoyt gave a...