@Jordy van Eijk provided you with a viable solution but since you asked for an example I will provide you with my own implementation. Please note there are plenty of variations and other ways you may do this, and as your question seems to be quite broad I will only fill in the initial design. … Read more
Yes, a windows service would be fine. I’d like to use a little library called TopShelve to make a service / console app. Then I’d add NancyFx to expose the service and it’s data (or read it from a shared database). You also asked if there was a ‘better’ way. You might argue that polling … Read more
They are different things. Raspberry PI is a computer, arduino is just a microcontroller with peripherals as facilities. Raspberry runs an Operational System inside, Arduino doesn’t. Raspberry has a digital-only set of electrical interfaces. Arduino has both analog and digital. Depend on the project needs one or other is more suitable. Since IoT have infinite … Read more