I create great web applications using ASP.NET MVC and jQuery, run long distances, play guitar, and collect/restore pinball machines. I’m also a huge hockey and football fan.Tumblr (3.0; @alexbarberis)http://alexbarberis.com/I had no idea that Android was so heavily fragmented until I read this article on Ars Technica....http://alexbarberis.com/post/23733790160http://alexbarberis.com/post/23733790160Fri, 25 May 2012 10:30:01 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4a3vdoQs11qzaingo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Lunch time after a long run. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at No Name Pub)</p>http://alexbarberis.com/post/23356469692http://alexbarberis.com/post/23356469692Sat, 19 May 2012 12:45:12 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3aylyS3D31qzooxpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://theimpossiblecool.tumblr.com/post/22129791991/cash" target="_blank">theimpossiblecool</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Cash.</p> </blockquote>http://alexbarberis.com/post/23294599988http://alexbarberis.com/post/23294599988Fri, 18 May 2012 12:18:52 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m37qqrv4SW1qzaingo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at Marlins Park</p>http://alexbarberis.com/post/22010833628http://alexbarberis.com/post/22010833628Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:32:50 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m35hj0HQXO1qz4cuyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://links.laughingsquid.com/post/21921782982/glass-balcony-pools-for-indian-luxury-condo" target="_blank">laughingsquid</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://laughingsquid.com/glass-balcony-pools-for-indian-luxury-condo-building/" target="_blank">Glass Balcony Pools for Indian Luxury Condo Building</a></p> </blockquote>http://alexbarberis.com/post/21924918725http://alexbarberis.com/post/21924918725Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:24:47 -0400<iframe src="https://embed.spotify.com/?uri=spotify:track:0YuIaaFpOK9A8O4J3zFYwa&view=coverart" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" style="width:500px;height:580px;"></iframe><br/><br/>http://alexbarberis.com/post/21924789227http://alexbarberis.com/post/21924789227Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:22:19 -0400<iframe src="https://embed.spotify.com/?uri=spotify:track:3Vs6cdkM3qIWItjoiiI5p2&view=coverart" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" style="width:500px;height:580px;"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Gets me <strong>every</strong> time.</p>http://alexbarberis.com/post/21863802918http://alexbarberis.com/post/21863802918Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:12:35 -0400<iframe width="400" height="227" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/fhnn9kbqQUA?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://www.nfloffseason.com/post/20526121583/damning-audio" target="_blank">nfloffseason</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>This is a sample of audio recorded during the New Orleans Saints pre game meeting in San Francisco on January 13th, 2012. That voice is defensive coordinator, Gregg Williams.</p> <blockquote> <p>“We’ve got to do everything in the world to make sure we kill Frank Gore’s head.”<br/>“We want him running sideways. We want his <em>head</em> sideways.”</p> <p>“Every single one of you before you get off the pile, affect the head.”<br/>“Early, affect the head. Continue, touch and hit the head.”</p> </blockquote> <p>Damning audio.</p> </blockquote> <p>Everyone knows this happens on a daily basis in the NFL but at least keep it hush. I’m sure bounty programs have been around for ages. They will continue to be. It’s part of the game. </p>http://alexbarberis.com/post/21791346796http://alexbarberis.com/post/21791346796Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:01:09 -0400““If it takes really long [to explain], then there’s probably a problem with the...http://alexbarberis.com/post/21786222858http://alexbarberis.com/post/21786222858Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:01:06 -0400techdropboxcloud<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2y86qjvxD1qd6kw4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://www.nfloffseason.com/post/21662852452/saints-dirt" target="_blank">nfloffseason</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p>The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Louisiana was told Friday that New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis had an electronic device in his Superdome suite that had been secretly re-wired to enable him to eavesdrop on visiting coaching staffs for nearly three NFL seasons, “Outside the Lines” has learned.</p> <p><a href="http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/7846290/new-orleans-saints-mickey-loomis-eavesdrop-opposing-coaches-home-games" target="_blank">Sources: Saints’ GM could eavesdrop</a></p> </blockquote> <p>Give someone a reason to look and they’ll find dirt. So far this has NOT been the Saint’s offseason.</p> <p>/via <a href="http://twitter.com/#!/quickish/status/194515879474634753" target="_blank">quickish</a></p> </blockquote> <p>Uh oh. Someone is in trouble…</p>http://alexbarberis.com/post/21664771955http://alexbarberis.com/post/21664771955Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:41:48 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2urjopsJW1qzaingo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Random Saturday rules! (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://alexbarberis.com/post/21531170080http://alexbarberis.com/post/21531170080Sat, 21 Apr 2012 19:21:23 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2ugdhhqMY1qzaingo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Lunch! (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://alexbarberis.com/post/21515532682http://alexbarberis.com/post/21515532682Sat, 21 Apr 2012 15:20:04 -0400How 10 Popular Tech Companies Got Their Names: electronics-geek: Motorola, Sony, Google - You might...http://alexbarberis.com/post/21502436449http://alexbarberis.com/post/21502436449Sat, 21 Apr 2012 12:04:10 -0400A System For Preserving Food The Ancient Way: Green And Electricity-Free: http://alexbarberis.com/post/21443124759http://alexbarberis.com/post/21443124759Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:50:31 -0400Metroline: A VS2010 Color Scheme: I just installed this theme on Visual Studio 2010. It’s...http://alexbarberis.com/post/21438653978http://alexbarberis.com/post/21438653978Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:47:00 -0400Twitter’s “Innovator’s Patent Agreement”: marco: The Innovator’s Patent Agreement is a...http://alexbarberis.com/post/21388109698http://alexbarberis.com/post/21388109698Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:01:06 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2qhlj3hhA1qd6kw4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://www.nfloffseason.com/post/21383479353/the-indianapolis-colts-have-told-stanford" target="_blank">nfloffseason</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>“The</em> Indianapolis Colts <em>have told Stanford quarterback <strong>Andrew Luck</strong> that they will take him with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft, according to a league source.</em></p> <p><em>The</em> Washington Redskins <em>will take Heisman Trophy winner <strong>Robert Griffin III</strong> with the No. 2 pick in the draft, according to league sources.”</em></p> <p><em><br/></em>- <strong><a href="http://espn.go.com/nfl/draft2012/story/_/id/7831853/2012-nfl-draft-indianapolis-colts-tell-andrew-luck-no-1-pick-source-says" target="_blank">ESPN</a></strong> [Also, everyone else in the world.]</p> </blockquote> <p>Breaking news captain obvious! DUH!</p>http://alexbarberis.com/post/21385481381http://alexbarberis.com/post/21385481381Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:52:00 -0400<iframe src="https://embed.spotify.com/?uri=spotify:track:0MY9O8iCtWQ3M7nVqkNglA&view=coverart" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" style="width:500px;height:580px;"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Tumblr+Spotify = Awesome.</p>http://alexbarberis.com/post/21036672540http://alexbarberis.com/post/21036672540Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:36:00 -0400<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/xESbJEybZb8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Win.</p>http://alexbarberis.com/post/20607461350http://alexbarberis.com/post/20607461350Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:23:40 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1ok9uLtay1qzaingo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy birthday to me! (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://alexbarberis.com/post/20157159385http://alexbarberis.com/post/20157159385Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:25:06 -0400