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Posts from Dave Gandy

  1. Boring is Best: How LEGO League Can Teach Us About Engineering Simplicity

    Everything Simplicity is Awesome! I would have never guessed that coaching my kid’s LEGO League team would remind me of everything I ever learned about engineering simplicity for startups. But here we are. As it turns out, third graders and software startups have a lot in common when it comes to problem-solving. Putting these two worlds together highlighted a surprising commonality and lesson that I keep learning over

    Boring is Best: How LEGO League Can Teach Us About Engineering Simplicity
  2. Eleventy Joins Font Awesome Eleventy Joins Font Awesome
  3. Introducing Web Awesome Introducing Web Awesome
  4. Shoelace Joins Font Awesome Shoelace Joins Font Awesome
  5. Upgrading Font Awesome: Why We Joined the No Breakage Club for Version 6 Upgrading Font Awesome: Why We Joined the No Breakage Club for Version 6
  6. Company Culture: Why We Hire for Humility (Over Skill) Company Culture: Why We Hire for Humility (Over Skill)
  7. Expanding the Definition of Nerdery: Why Technology for its Own Sake is a Bad Idea Expanding the Definition of Nerdery: Why Technology for its Own Sake is a Bad Idea
  8. How Life Imitates Art Icons: The Story Behind Our 3D Printable Chess Set How Life Imitates <s>Art</s> Icons: The Story Behind Our 3D Printable Chess Set
  9. Nerd Show and Tell: Mechanical Keyboards are Awesome! Nerd Show and Tell: Mechanical Keyboards are Awesome!
  10. Version 6 Release Schedule Version 6 Release Schedule
  11. Font Awesome Pro’s Price is Going up Font Awesome Pro’s Price is Going up
  12. Font Awesome 5.2 — 372 New Icons! Font Awesome 5.2 — 372 New Icons!
  13. New Power Transforms in Font Awesome 5