If you never had the pleasure of having a pint at my place you are not familiar with my tap setup. I bought a quarter oak barrel off ebay a number of year ago. It came from a winery in SoCal. The inside of the barrel is stained with the wine that it contained at one time. The shipping cost me as much at the barrel did. It is solid oak and pretty heavy for only being the top eight inches of a wine barrel. But it has worked out great for...

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...

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...