Connected Service for Azure IoT Hub

Microsoft

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Allows developers to create and connect to Azure IoT Hub easily and with step-by-step guidance.

Connected Service for Azure IoT Hub allows you to connect and start interacting with Azure IoT Hub in less than a minute.

New In This Version:

  • 1.5.0
    • Updated Azure IoT SDK packages;
    • Better error recovery from unsuccessful NuGet installations;
  • 1.4.0
    • Added experimental TPM support (see more here);
  • 1.3.0
    • Fixed an intermittent bug with Solution Explorer becoming empty;
    • Updated Azure IoT SDK packages;   
  • 1.2.0
    • Bug fixes for VS 2015 Update 2;
    • Updated Azure IoT SDK packages;
    • Switch to AMQP as default protocol (newly supported in the latest SDK).
  • 1.1.0
    • Fixed a bug for accounts associated with multiple Azure subscriptions.

How To Use

To use the extension, open a solution (C# or C++) and right-click on the References node in the Solution Explorer:

Next, pick the Azure IoT Hub Connected Service:

 

You will be prompted to enter your credentials, pick the existing IoT Hub to connect to, and select the device:


 

When you're done, click "Add". The extension will create a new source file that will be inserted into your project. The new file defines the functions for sending and receiving messages that you can call from elsewhere in your application.

 

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