John Lemke

Over the past few weeks, we’ve made some key improvements to SugarDrive — mostly behind the scenes, but important nonetheless. As we close in on a more stable version, we’re now turning our attention to testing. Thorough testing. Right now, we’re developing a structured internal test plan to make sure recent changes behave as expected. … Read more

Last week, we went on a family trip, and I had planned to use the opportunity to gather more real-world testing hours on SugarDrive. The night before, I set everything up—unit connected, pulling data over my phone’s hotspot, and looking good. The next morning, we loaded up the car and hit the road. I powered … Read more

During Evelyn’s recent Street Survival driving class, we had the opportunity to test SugarDrive in a real-world setting. Everything worked well—until it didn’t. When Evelyn left the car for a classroom session, her iPhone (used as a hotspot) quietly shut down its Wi-Fi broadcast, even though the hotspot slider still said “on.” When she returned, … Read more

At the Tire Rack Street Survival driving school, we had an amazing opportunity to put SugarDrive to the test with real-world driving conditions.During the event, Evelyn — who lives with Type 1 diabetes — used SugarDrive in her car to monitor her blood sugar while learning critical driving skills. What we discovered during this event … Read more