RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Rob Andrew
Hi Greg, I have the Dynamic Duo in that link and they are quite good IMO. If you want to upgrade further you could look to a brand like Rancilio. We had an older one (4 years) at the office and it was very good - but more work in the cleaning department. Rob From: ozdotnet-boun...

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Eddie de Bear (Gmail)
Hi Greg, I'm a bit of a coffee snob (ok, a huge snob). I use a dual setup like the BES920 (Just a little older) and have done for years. What you get depends on how you plan to use it. The Breville machines work fine, but won't keep a consistent temperature if you are doing a lot of coffees

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Bill McCarthy
When my delonghi broke down(leaking water), I started looking at alternative machines. Most of the cheap machines will make a good short single shot. But I like long flat white (occasionally a long macchiato) , so it gets hard to find a machine that will do that consistently sub $2k. I use to h

Re: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Greg Keogh
Are these things IoT enabled? -- *GK* On 8 April 2016 at 10:56, Bill McCarthy wrote: > When my delonghi broke down(leaking water), I started looking at > alternative machines. Most of the cheap machines will make a good short > single shot. But I like long flat white (occasionally a long macchi

Re: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Stephen Price
Greg, I was sure you would buy the Oracle. ;) Sent from Outlook on iOS On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 5:19 PM -0700, "Greg Low (罗格雷格博士)" mailto:g...@greglow.com>> wrote: Hi Folks, Given the importance of caffeine for code generation, I’m guessing there will be a few other co

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread 罗格雷格博士
et.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Price Sent: Friday, 8 April 2016 11:06 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: Coffee snobs Greg, I was sure you would buy the Oracle. ;) Sent from Outlook<https://aka.ms/kr63o9> on iOS On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 5:19 PM -0700, "

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread 罗格雷格博士
: www.sqldownunder.com<http://www.sqldownunder.com/> From: Bill McCarthy [mailto:bill.mccarthy.li...@live.com.au] Sent: Friday, 8 April 2016 10:56 AM To: Greg Low (罗格雷格博士) ; ozDotNet Subject: RE: Coffee snobs When my delonghi broke down(leaking water), I started looking at alternative machines. M

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Stephen Price
ownunder.com/> From: Bill McCarthy [mailto:bill.mccarthy.li...@live.com.au] Sent: Friday, 8 April 2016 10:56 AM To: Greg Low (罗格雷格博士) ; ozDotNet Subject: RE: Coffee snobs When my delonghi broke down(leaking water), I started looking at alternative machines. Most of the cheap machines will make a good short si

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Bill McCarthy
tps://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10 From: Greg Low (罗格雷格博士)<mailto:g...@greglow.com> Sent: Friday, 8 April 2016 11:06 AM To: Bill McCarthy<mailto:bill.mccarthy.li...@live.com.au>; ozDotNet<mailto:ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com> Subject: RE: Coffee snobs Yep, the DeLonghi h

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2016-04-07 Thread Bill McCarthy
11:01 AM To: ozDotNet<mailto:ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com> Subject: Re: Coffee snobs Are these things IoT enabled? -- *GK* On 8 April 2016 at 10:56, Bill McCarthy wrote: > When my delonghi broke down(leaking water), I started looking at > alternative machines. Most of the cheap machines will ma

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread 罗格雷格博士
t-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Bill McCarthy Sent: Friday, 8 April 2016 11:29 AM To: Greg Keogh ; ozDotNet Subject: RE: Coffee snobs Actually, yes, at least one is, IIRC. You can send a message to it so it pre warms etc. Still missing the delivery drone though. Sent from Mail<https://go.micr

Re: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Stuart Kinnear
I have Delonghi espresso - little red machine totally manual, easy to take to the snow or friends who still insist on instant when I want to. Works a treat, around the 200 buck mark from Good Guys. - Stuart On 8 April 2016 at 10:19, Greg Low (罗格雷格博士) wrote: > Hi Folks, > > > > Given the import

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Jason Roberts
I got a breville machine/grinder package – I did a barista course last year and it’s all about consistency – the trainer recommended even if you have a basic machine get a great grinder so at least the grind is consistent – would love to get one of these machines from Melbourne company http://w

Re: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread DotNet Dude
for one that’s > worth having. > > > > Regards, > > > > Greg > > > > Dr Greg Low > > > > 1300SQLSQL (1300 775 775) office | +61 419201410 mobile│ +61 3 8676 4913 > fax > > SQL Down Under | Web: www.sqldownunder.com > > > > *Fro

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Andrew Navakas
Hi, I have a Breville at one office and it does a good enough job, but it is hard to be consistently good with it. It is built to a price (all plastic & cheap parts), and wont last. When something fails, it is unlikely to be fixable, or worth fixing. A Rancilio Silvia at another location, which i

Re: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread mike smith
I've got http://www.breville.com.au/thedualboiler-4068.html but without the grinder, as I already had https://prima-coffee.com/equipment/mazzer/mini-electronic-a and this to tamp http://www.autotamp.com/ Makes a good coffee (i go for straight espresso, nowhere to hide a bad coffee there), I don'

Re: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread mike smith
On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Eddie de Bear (Gmail) < eddie.deb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Greg, > > > > I’m a bit of a coffee snob (ok, a huge snob). > > > > I use a dual setup like the BES920 (Just a little older) and have done for > years. What you get depends on how you plan to use it. The B

Re: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread mike smith
Only the crowdsourced vapourware ones. Don't get me started there. :( On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Greg Keogh wrote: > Are these things IoT enabled? -- *GK* > > On 8 April 2016 at 10:56, Bill McCarthy > wrote: > >> When my delonghi broke down(leaking water), I started looking at >> alter

Re: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread mike smith
On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 12:20 PM, Jason Roberts wrote: > I got a breville machine/grinder package – I did a barista course last > year and it’s all about consistency – the trainer recommended even if you > have a basic machine get a great grinder so at least the grind is > consistent – would love

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Eddie de Bear (Gmail)
expensive and have it plumbed in, get an inline filter.. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of mike smith Sent: Friday, 8 April 2016 4:09 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: Coffee snobs On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Eddie de Bear (Gmail

Re: Coffee snobs

2016-04-07 Thread Tony Wright
; > > > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: > ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *mike smith > *Sent:* Friday, 8 April 2016 4:09 PM > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: Coffee snobs > > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Eddie

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-08 Thread Andrew Coates (DX AUSTRALIA)
:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Tony Wright Sent: Friday, 8 April 2016 4:59 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: Coffee snobs "Don’t start me on customers asking for the coffee extra hot" Legitimate reason for extra hot coffee (1) Experience where coffee is often delivered to

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2016-04-08 Thread Jorke Odolphi
Sorry I’m a bit latte to this thread.. I tend to consume a fair bit of coffee, and can tell you bes920 is a great machine, kitted the last office I was in with that and the matching grinder, you can’t beat the bang for buck. I drink black coffee and like it pretty strong so I’m pretty sensitive

RE: Coffee snobs

2016-04-08 Thread 罗格雷格博士
| Web: www.sqldownunder.com<http://www.sqldownunder.com/> From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Jorke Odolphi Sent: Friday, 8 April 2016 8:10 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: Coffee snobs Sorry I’m a bit latte to this thread.. I tend to consume

Re: Coffee snobs

2016-04-08 Thread Jorke Odolphi
et mailto:ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com>> Subject: RE: Coffee snobs Nice ! After reading the comments, I’m starting to lean this way though: http://www.espressocompany.com.au/giotto.htm That seems amazing. (If I could learn to drive it) Regards, Greg Dr Greg Low 1300SQLSQL (1300 775 775) office | +61

Re: Coffee snobs

2016-04-09 Thread 罗格雷格博士
Awesome thanks all - the Giotto it is Regards Greg Dr Greg Low SQL Down Under +61 419201410 1300SQLSQL (1300775775) On 8 Apr 2016, at 1:10 PM, Andrew Navakas mailto:and...@ml.net.au>> wrote: Hi, I have a Breville at one office and it does a good enough job, but it is hard to be consistently