John Zablocki is a Developer Advocate at Couchbase. He is the organizer of Beantown ALT.NET and a former adjunct at Fairfield University. John holds an M.S. in Computer Science from Rensselaer Hartford. He has worked at startups throughout his career and is interested in the intersection of .NET and open source. Online, John can be found at http: //about.me/johnzablocki. Offline, he can be found too infrequently around Boston, with his dog Lady, daughter MaryKatherine, and his Martin acoustic.