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Azure IoT Hub - IoT Developer

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 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 board package v1.0.0 is now available

June 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 06/30/17
Xin Shi
After a month work of stabilizing the code, fixing bugs and adding more samples, we are happy to release the v1.0.0 for our IoT DevKit. You can download the latest package by following the get started guide or from direct link here. And soon we will open source the stacks including firmware, toolchain and all sample projects code. Please check...

Try Azure IoT with an online Raspberry Pi simulator

June 6, 2017 Jun 6, 2017 06/6/17
Xin Shi
Have you ever wanted to try IoT development but had no device at hand? From a recent survey, more than 70% developers who come to learn Azure IoT don't have a physical device so that they can not go on from the beginning. But now it is not a big problem any more. With Azure IoT online Raspberry Pi simulator, you can experience the power of ...

Debug your Arduino code with Visual Studio Code

May 27, 2017 May 27, 2017 05/27/17
Xin Shi
Debugging Arduino application is a challenging task as the debugging feature has not been officially supported in Arduino IDE. Many modern IDEs have debug support that developers are used to, using Breakpoints, Steps, Call Stack, Watch, Local/Global Variables, etc. Arduino developers often have to explore many alternative methods and tools...