Nerd Show and Tell: Meet Jason Otero
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In this episode of Podcast Awesome, we chat with software engineer Jason Otero about his recent work on Font Awesome Kits, the benefits of working on six-week splits, and his love for playing guitar in two different bands. Tune in for an engaging discussion on tech, business, and nerdery. ------------------------ Time Stamps [00:00:36] Six week splits vs two week sprints. [00:05:57] New method of loading Kits. [00:07:18] CSS-only web font Kits. [00:09:47] Project management methods. [00:12:41] Full benefits of 'cool down' time. [00:18:33] WebAssembly and Rust technology. [00:19:09] Programming language preferences. [00:22:14] Favorite icons and hobbies. [00:26:33] Guitar gear obsession. [00:31:38] Music and Band Promotion. -------------------------- Show Notes  The Font Awesome theme song was composed by Ronnie MartinAudio mastering by Chris Enns and Lemon ProductionsBlister Soul (Jason's band)  Stay up to date on all the Font Awesomeness!
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