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Connect your Elixir Nerves devices to your Phoenix server over Websockets,

Whatever your Nerves project does, there’s a good chance that it can be enhanced by securely connecting to a Phoenix Server in the cloud; it gives you the ability to can monitor and control your device from afar.

Websockets are a great medium for this connection. The can be a bit fiddly to set up though - except not any more. I’ve extracted a couple of hexicles from my projects to make things easier for you (and future me):

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