technology Archives - Starter Inc.
Many questions about technology in healthcare and medical research remain. But one thing is certain, the pace of tech is not slowing down, and we are all in for major changes in the machine body interface.
Is it me or are we waiting for the new thing so much that, sometimes, we forget the little technological gems right in front of us? For example, there is…
During my 20 years as a Startup entrepreneur, I’ve worked with some truly amazing folks that have inspired and taught me much. Unfortunately, as a hiring manager, I was not…
Designers have their bag of tricks including the ability to custom-design icons, but this can be time consuming pixel pushing work that a lean startup just cannot afford. And some companies have invested in custom icons because of the critical nature of the icons to their product perhaps including highly domain-specific glyphs.
But for the rest of us, sometimes we just want quick, dirty, nice, and awesome.
Which brings us to … Font Awesome!
http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/cheatsheet/
Basically you can have at it under the GPL with this set of clean, concise, internationally recognizable icons which have been conveniently and cleverly rendered as a font. So much like the anemic webdings of yore, the FontAwesome icon set is really a sweet “font” of icons.
Here is a photo of my first breadboarded arduino. This unit features are a FTDI compatible Header for easy Arduino programming, a Radio Shack 5v power regulator to smooth out…
The year is 1999, Google is still a word that only math majors are familiar with. A startup called Kozmo will hand deliver a snickers bar and a DVD rental…