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"Alexa: Start Lego Robot" - Connecting Amazon Alexa to Lego Mindstorms EV3

"Alexa: Start Lego Robot" - Connecting Amazon Alexa to Lego Mindstorms EV3

Ever thought of controlling your Lego Mindstorms robot via voice? Even EV3 does not have enough performance to cover that scenario. But with a combination of the latest and greatest voice services, like Amazon Alexa, Google Home or even Cortana, it's possible to control a Lego Mindstorms robot

Node.js & ASP.NET Core 1.0: A Usage Comparison - Part 4: Cross-Origin Resource Sharing

Node.js & ASP.NET Core 1.0: A Usage Comparison - Part 4: Cross-Origin Resource Sharing

Welcome back to the fourth part of the series [https://manuel-rauber.com/tag/series-node-js-and-asp-net-core-1-0-usage-comparison/]! Don't forget that everything explained in this post can be seen in the open-source GitHub project [https://github.com/thinktecture/nodejs-aspnetcore-webapi/]. The post itself contains important code pieces only. Same Origin Policy For security

Node.js & ASP.NET Core 1.0: A Usage Comparison - Part 3: Basic Routing

Node.js & ASP.NET Core 1.0: A Usage Comparison - Part 3: Basic Routing

Welcome back to the third part of the series [https://manuel-rauber.com/tag/series-node-js-and-asp-net-core-1-0-usage-comparison/]! Don't forget that everything explained in this post can be seen in the open-source GitHub project [https://github.com/thinktecture/nodejs-aspnetcore-webapi/]. The post itself contains important code pieces only. In this part we take

Node.js & ASP.NET Core 1.0: A Usage Comparison - Part 2: Web API Server Setup

Node.js & ASP.NET Core 1.0: A Usage Comparison - Part 2: Web API Server Setup

Welcome back to the second part of the series [https://manuel-rauber.com/2016/03/07/node-js-asp-net-core-1-0-a-usage-comparison/]! Don't forget that everything explained in this post can be seen in the open-source GitHub project [https://github.com/thinktecture/nodejs-aspnetcore-webapi/]. The post itself contains important code pieces only. In this part

Node.js & ASP.NET Core 1.0: A Usage Comparison - Part 1: Intro

Node.js & ASP.NET Core 1.0: A Usage Comparison - Part 1: Intro

Some days ago I was talking about Web APIs with Node.js for .NET developers [https://speakerdeck.com/manuelrauber/web-apis-mit-node-dot-js-fur-net-entwickler-uber-den-tellerrand-geblickt] at the BASTA! [https://basta.net/] Conference in Darmstadt, Germany. We from Thinktecture [http://thinktecture.com] had a blast at this great conference! My main focus in this session was

Automatically augment find() results of SequelizeJS with Auth0 user data

Automatically augment find() results of SequelizeJS with Auth0 user data

For my current side project (aside from TankZ! [https://manuel-rauber.com/2015/06/15/tankz-a-game-made-to-learn-unity/];-)) I’m using Auth0 [http://auth0.com] for identity management as well as SequelizeJS [http://docs.sequelizejs.com/en/latest/] with a MS SQL server. That said, I don’t have the user data

Connect to MS SQL using Node.js and SequelizeJS

Today I tried using Node.js together with SequelizeJS [http://docs.sequelizejs.com/en/latest/] to connect to a named MS SQL instance. SequelizeJS is an ORM providing abstractions to work with databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL and more. While the documentation is really good, it is missing the