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Tim Mecklem

Tim works at Gaslight in Cincinnati, OH building software solutions on Ruby and Elixir and is a member of the nerves-project.org Core team. He credits his previous experience in building iOS apps for changing the entire way he thinks about development. Those tiny screens gave Tim an appreciation for simplifying workflows that he applies to every application, and it nudged him toward Elixir and the Nerves Project.

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Changelog Interviews Changelog Interviews #261

Building an artificial Pancreas with Elixir and Nerves

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2017-08-11T19:00:00Z #elixir 🎧 20,452

We talked with Tim Mecklem about building an artificial Pancreas with Elixir and Nerves to help those with Type 1 Diabetes who want to “loop” — a process which involves monitoring glucose levels, predicting where a person’s glucose levels are heading, then delivering insulin based on that prediction. Tim is a Developer at Gaslight in Cincinnati where he builds software solutions with Ruby and Elixir, and he’s a member of the Nerves Core team.

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