endorsedOngoing

iOS & Android Diabetes Support App with Wearables Integration

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development

Industry

Information Technology

Duration

138 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 February 2015

Team Size

16-20 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

81/100

Strong

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Client

Glucose Advisors

New York City, United States of America

Project Summary

Boston Technology Corporation built iOS and Android applications and the supporting backend for a Type 1 diabetes activity support system for Glucose Advisors. The vendor integrated wearables, food databases via APIs, and Google Maps and stored data on a HIPAA-compliant server. The apps have been well received and are downloaded roughly 150 times per week; the engagement began in February 2015 and is ongoing.

Key Challenges

Translate an algorithm for Type 1 diabetes and nutrition into a working mobile app.
Build the first-ever activity support system for Type 1 diabetes.

Project Deliverables

iOS mobile application
Android mobile application
Wearables integration (heart rate monitors, Apple Sales-Kit)
Food database integrations and API connectivity
Google Maps integration
HIPAA-compliant server backend
App store launch and marketing support

Project Solution

Boston Technology built both iOS and Android apps from scratch based on the client's roadmap, converting the client's diabetes and exercise physiology input into working features. They integrated wearables (heart rate monitors, Apple Sales-Kit), connected food databases via APIs, added mapping capabilities via Google Maps, and hosted data on a HIPAA-compliant server. BTC also provided marketing and launch support and maintained ongoing development with points of contact on the East Coast and overseas.

Project Outcome

App is downloaded 150 times per week.
App runs reliably and has received positive user feedback on design and functionality.
Mixpanel analytics are used to monitor user behavior and engagement.

Platforms

Mobile
AR/VR/XR

Tech Stack

Android
iOS

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The completed apps are reliable and functional and have received positive feedback from users. The app is currently downloaded 150 times a week. Boston Technology’s team is well organized and highly communicative, constantly providing valuable suggestions on how to move the project forward.”
Cliff Scherb
Founder
Date: 04/11/2017