As a follow-on to a recent project where we developed an Azure IoT door sensor solution, I wanted to see if we could figure out how to get a Garmin bike computer to send its event data to an Azure IoT Hub and then plot GPS location (and other interesting data) on a map that could be viewed as a web page. Recognizing that other third-party services like Strava and Garmin already offer similar functionality on their online services, we were driven to determine how this works under the covers and try to build our own solution from the ground up.

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