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Connected Service for Azure IoT Hub

Connected Service for Azure IoT Hub

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

  • 1.9.0
    • Fixed prerequisited
    • Fixed minor issues
  • 1.8.0
    • Refreshed UI
    • Support for Device Twin and Direct Method
    • Additional IoT Hub utilities
    • User can now create IoT hub
  • 1.7.0
    • Updated Azure IoT SDK packages
    • Use MQTT protocol in generated code
    • Fixed mnor issues
  • 1.6.0
    • Support for Visual Studio 2017
  • 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.

 

Follow us on GitHub: https://github.com/Azure/azure-iot-hub-vs-cs-2017

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