#008 John Costik Interview Nightscout and Dexcom

Published: March 24, 2015, 2:57 a.m.

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Fresh from his appearance at SXSW (South by Southwest) John Costik spends the evening talking about the Nightscout Project with me on the Juicebox Podcast. Find out how a single idea\\xa0turned into a type 1 diabetes community movement that has changed lives, effected\\xa0the FDA and continues to grow by leaps and bounds with the help of it\'s passionate volunteers.\\xa0

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What is the Nightscout project?

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Nightscout (CGM in the Cloud) is an open source,\\xa0DIY\\xa0project that allows real time access to a Dexcom G4 CGM from web browsers via smartphones, computers, tablets, and the Pebble smartwatch. The goal of the project is to allow remote monitoring of the T1D\\u2019s glucose level using existing monitoring devices.

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Links from the episode:

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Nightscout homepage

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CGM in the Cloud Facebook Group

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SXSW Presentation (Youtube)

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Media about the project

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Wired\\xa0- Intel\\xa0-

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Official Dexcom Website

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John Costik and a very large squirrel at SXSW

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