Speaking & Presentations
I enjoy sharing knowledge and experiences with the developer community through conference talks and meetup presentations.
Conference Talks
UX Design Practices for Real-Time Apps
Co-presented with Bailey Miller. This talk explores design considerations for real-time applications built with Elixir and Phoenix, focusing on user experience and interaction patterns.
Keynote Speaker
Delivered a keynote presentation at Lonestar ElixirConf as a Nerves core team member.
Building an Artificial Pancreas with Elixir and Nerves
This talk discusses how people with Type 1 Diabetes can use Elixir and Nerves for continuous glucose monitoring and insulin delivery. I share the technical journey of building a system that helped me lower my A1C to 5.5 - the level to no longer test as diabetic.
Other Presentations
Designing Real-time Web Applications
Momentum Dev Con, Connect.Tech, CodeMash, Cincinnati Ruby Brigade
Multiple presentations on design considerations and architectural choices for building real-time web applications.
Less-Pain Embedded Systems with Elixir and Nerves
ElixirConf 2018 Workshop
Hands-on workshop teaching participants to create WiFi-enabled, video-streaming webcams using Nerves.
Podcast Appearances
The 3 Legged Stool Podcast - Episode #2
March 1, 2021
Discussion with Haley Moore about how Gaslight fosters effective design and development collaboration to create software solutions for companies around the world.
Listen to EpisodeChangelog Podcast - Episode #261
Building an artificial Pancreas with Elixir and Nerves
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I'm available for conference talks, meetup presentations, and workshops on topics including Elixir, Phoenix, real-time applications, team leadership, and AI-assisted development.
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