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Azure IoT Hub Toolkit 2.1.0: Great performance optimization, more code generation templates and UX improvement

Jun HanJanuary 11, 2019Jan 11, 201901/11/19

Happy New Year! Azure IoT Hub Toolkit 2.1.0 is the first version released in the year of 2019. In the release, we have several great updates for performance optimization, code generation and user experience! You could see the full Changelog here: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items/vsciot-vscode.azure-iot-toolkit/changelog

New year, new experience and new sample for Azure IoT Device Workbench

Liya (Liki) DuJanuary 10, 2019Jan 10, 201901/10/19

Together with the new Azure IoT Tools for VS Code extension pack, we also overhauled the experience of Azure IoT Device Workbench. And there is another exciting sample contributed by Chris Lovett (Github) from Microsoft Research about running Embedded Learning Library (ELL) on MXChip IoT DevKit to achieve the keyword spotting locally.

A Workaround to Run Azure IoT Edge on ARM64 Devices

Ray FangNovember 5, 2018Nov 5, 201811/5/18

Azure IoT Edge went generally available in June, with official support for AMD64 and ARM32 platforms. Recently, more and more developers from the community requested to run Azure IoT Edge on ARM64 (a.k.a. AArch64) devices such NVIDIA TX2. While the ARM64 support of Azure IoT Edge is still in progress,

Create a CI/CD pipeline for your IoT Edge solution with Azure DevOps

Xinyi ZhangOctober 29, 2018Oct 29, 201810/29/18

Modern software moves fast and demands more from developers than ever. Tools and concepts around CI/CD help developers deliver value faster and more transparently. For Azure IoT Edge, we provide two tools to create CI/CD pipeline. In this post, we would introduce Azure IoT Edge for DevOps.

Introducing Visual Studio Tools for Azure IoT Edge

Xin ShiSeptember 25, 2018Sep 25, 201809/25/18

Today we are pleased to announce a preview of Azure IoT Edge tools for Visual Studio 2017. Azure IoT Edge is a fully managed service that delivers cloud intelligence locally by deploying and running artificial intelligence (AI), Azure services, and custom logic directly on cross-platform IoT devices.

Azure IoT Toolkit supports IoT Hub Module Management (Module Twin, Module Direct Method, Module CRUD)

Jun HanSeptember 20, 2018Sep 20, 201809/20/18

With the v1.4.0 release of Azure IoT Toolkit, it supports module management. You could easily create module, view module twin, update module twin, invoke module direct method and delete module in VS Code.

Azure IoT Toolkit supports C#, Go, Java, Node.js, PHP, Python and Ruby to develop Azure IoT application in VS Code

Jun HanAugust 31, 2018Aug 31, 201808/31/18

With the latest release of Azure IoT Toolkit, lots of popular languages are supported to quickly create an Azure IoT application in VS Code: C#, Go, Java, Node.js, PHP, Python and Ruby! (Note: For C#, Java, Node.js and Python, it is based on Azure IoT Hub SDK,

Introducing yet another approach for iot compiler toolchains – iotz

Oguz BastemurAugust 24, 2018Aug 24, 201808/24/18

iotz is an extension based containerized wrapper for other IoT compiler toolchains.
There are many toolchains with specific needs and way of using. We developed this experimental tool to make compiling things easier.

Azure IoT Toolkit 1.1.0 for VS Code released: Welcome page, generate SAS token, deploy Edge device at scale and more!

Jun HanJuly 26, 2018Jul 26, 201807/26/18

Shortly after GA of Azure IoT Toolkit for VS Code, We are pleased to announce that the 1.1.0 release of the Azure IoT Toolkit extension for Visual Studio Code is now available from the marketplace. You can download the Azure IoT Toolkit extension from the marketplace,

Use VS Code to call Azure IoT Hub REST APIs

Jun HanJuly 19, 2018Jul 19, 201807/19/18

The REST APIs for IoT Hub offer programmatic access to the device, messaging, and job services, as well as the resource provider, in IoT Hub. With the Azure IoT Toolkit extension for Visual Studio Code, you could easily use IoT Hub REST APIs in VS Code,

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