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App Happy

November 21, 2011 baristamagazine Comments Off

Check it out: the Coffee Community has launched a barista training app called “Coffee: Beans, Barista and Latte Art.” Note: we here at Barista Magazine haven’t tried it out — we’re just interested in the […]

Coffee Long Boards are HOT

March 2, 2011 Sarah 1

There’s a lot going on that’s cool concerning coffee in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, especially considering the size of the city. I’ve gotten to know some great baristas from Dave Patterson’s cafe, Java, and of […]

K-One: The Kronic & In Other News

December 13, 2010 Sarah 1

Seems the Coava Kone is on a lot of peoples’ minds these days… especially those of our far-flung friends ”that is to say, folks outside of the tiny land of Portland, where the Coava Kone […]

Get in Hot Water

July 2, 2010 Ken 3

This story just makes me even sadder that I wasn’t able to attend the WBC in London. The competition sounded awesome, but at least I had a chance to catch some of it online. But […]

What could possibly go wrong?

June 10, 2010 Ken 1

Here at Barista Magazine, we do love a lot of coffee gadgets, you know like VST’s Mojo to Go or the Aeropress, but this new home machine from Saeco is really something else. It’s smart […]

La Marzocco iPhone App

April 26, 2010 Sarah 1

Check it ”La Marzocco’s new iPhone app is FUN! This 100% free app offers info about La Marzocco’s distributors around the world, La Marzocco equipment, news, new technology, and of course, gives access to the […]

Urnex Keeps You Clean ”See for Yourself with a Free Sample!

February 18, 2010 Sarah 2

Here at Barista Magazine‘s world headquarters, we enjoy great coffee every day ”just like you do in your shops. But last week, Ken said his cup was tasting funky. We couldn’t figure it out at […]

DIY, coffee friends!

October 15, 2009 Sarah Comments Off

In the vein of not taking oneself too seriously, here’s a project any coffee and/or gadget nerd will enjoy… because I’m betting you often find yourself in the position of wanting to watch, say, “Gossip […]

Get Your Geek On

July 20, 2009 Sarah Comments Off

Last week, I went to the American Barista & Coffee School here in Portland, Ore., to see a presentation done by Vince Fedele of the George Howell Coffee Company (GHCC), about ExtractMoJo, a brewing control […]

Coffee t-shirts… literally.

July 9, 2009 Sarah Comments Off

One thing those of us in the specialty coffee industry both love and are never in short supply of are coffee t-shirts. I attribute this to the fact that coffee folks tend to be creative […]