It’s the eve of the 2011 Specialty Coffee exposition in Houston. We’re out in force for the show. This time, in addition to Brian, Ryan and I, we have roped our pal Linsey in to help us at the booth over the weekend. At last year’s show in Anaheim we Read more…
In the land of software start-ups, there’s a concept coined and espoused by Steve Blank called Customer Development. The book which describes this in detail is pretty dense, but once you understand the key concepts, it seems pretty obvious and intuitive. Still, I learned more than a couple of things Read more…
As most people reading this blog know, the coffee roasting community is pretty small. After working in the industry for awhile, roasters often end up making contacts with other roasters who work for different companies. Talking with industry colleagues is a great way to learn more about roasting, trade stories Read more…