Azure IoT Toolkit for Visual Studio Code generally available for managing Azure IoT Hub and Devices with ease

June 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 06/30/18
Jun Han
Last year, we release the preview version of Azure IoT Toolkit extension for Visual Studio Code. With our continuous development, the Azure IoT Toolkit has a rich set of features to help IoT developers manage and develop Azure IoT Hub in Visual Studio Code. Now the Azure IoT Toolkit is generally available with over 100K downloads and all 5 ...

Azure IoT Toolkit extension for Visual Studio Code is now open sourced!

April 12, 2018 Apr 12, 2018 04/12/18
michaeljqzq
In our previous post Handy Tool When You Develop With Azure IoT, we introduced Azure IoT Toolkit extension, which provides some key features that help IoT developers to easily interact with Azure IoT Hub. Now we released a new version v0.6.0 and glad to share the news that the extension has been open sourced on GitHub! During ...

Deploy Azure IoT Edge (preview) on a simulated device with Visual Studio Code

February 12, 2018 Feb 12, 2018 02/12/18
Jun Han
Azure IoT Edge enables you to perform analytics and data processing on your devices, instead of having to push all the data to the cloud. The IoT Edge tutorials demonstrate how to deploy different types of modules, built from Azure services or custom code, but first you need a device to test. In this tutorial you learn how to...

New Features in Visual Studio Code IoT Edge Extension 0.1.3 & IoT Toolkit 0.5.0

January 24, 2018 Jan 24, 2018 01/24/18
Ray Fang
At the Connect(); 2017 in last November, we announced public preview of Azure IoT Edge. Now you can bring the intelligence of the Cloud right to the IoT Edge as well as easily create and manage business logic for your devices. The new Azure IoT Edge extension for Visual Studio Code along with the updated Azure IoT Toolkit extension will ...

New Azure IoT services supported by IoT DevKit

January 14, 2018 Jan 14, 2018 01/14/18
Liya (Liki) Du
It's been around 4 months since we release our official hardware and SDK as v1.0 last September right on Ignite 2017. In that event, the MXChip IoT DevKit was used on a couple of Azure IoT break-out and keynote sessions for demonstrations and together with announcement with new services released such as IoT Hub Device Provisioning Service. And...

Handy Tool When You Develop With Azure IoT

September 1, 2017 Sep 1, 2017 09/1/17
Zhidi Shang
IoT Application Development is naturally more complicated than regular application development, in that even the simplest E2E IoT application involves a long chain from device layer, to communication layer, then to the cloud and beyond. This makes the development especially the testing and debugging difficult. Even though there are ...

MXChip IoT DevKit is available for pre-ordering

August 20, 2017 Aug 20, 2017 08/20/17
Liya (Liki) Du
DevKit is available for pre-ordering During the past two months, we have been keeping sending out preview IoT DevKit for evaluation to a selective group of requestors. And we see increasing demand for the kits from developers around the world, from Canada to Brazil, from Sweden to Sri Lanka. It is amazing and encouraging for the team to see ...

IoT Developers, Check Out These Development Tools!

August 10, 2017 Aug 10, 2017 08/10/17
Zhidi Shang
Many developers have heard about the buzz: Internet of Things (IoT).  As a standalone IT field, IoT has attracted lots of attentions for its huge potentials. But the ecosystem of IoT is too complicated and fragmented, leaving people easily get lost.   IoT Developers Need Tools In recent years, more and more people realized that ...

Find What You Want to Learn about IoT with Our Extended IoT Scenarios

July 14, 2017 Jul 14, 2017 07/14/17
alan_liang
IoT is deeply connected with many different fields in technology. From big data to machine learning, all of these topics combined together may perhaps overload new IoT developers on where to begin and what projects to start developing. In response, we at the Azure IoT developer division have written many different use-case tutorials for ...

Visual Studio Code Extension for Arduino is now open sourced!

July 6, 2017 Jul 6, 2017 07/6/17
Zhidi Shang
We are glad to share the news that the Visual Studio Code Extension for Arduino has been open sourced on GitHub.com at https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-arduino! This is a great team effort to provide a good development experience for Arduino developers. Microsoft embraces open source. Thousands of Microsoft engineers use, contribute ...