https://community.ptc.com/t5/ThingWorx-Developers/Role-of-net-devloper-in-thingworx/m-p/773236#M56366 <P>The short answer, is that, yes, a .NET developer can be helpful, if you design .NET SDK based agents.</P> <P>ThingWorx itself allows you to use Javascript for your custom services, 99% of the time.</P> <P>You can also use Java, in the form of ThingWorx Extensions in order to extend the platform with behavior that is not possible to achieve via Javascript - but, I want to reemphasize that Javascript is the main language that ThingWorx is offering to users like us to build applications. I'm saying this because I have seen users creating Java extensions that output pure HTML that was 100% achievable via Mashup Builder just because they were not familiar with ThingWorx Mashup Builder.</P> <P>Depending on the developer, you might encounter people who can switch to Javascript (or other programming languages) relatively easily, but this is not always true.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Would it be possibly to share what is the context around your question (situation, what would you want to achieve, or the use-case)? In that case we would be able to help much better than guessing (like I did above). We do have specific trainings that we can recommend for new developers.</P> <P>Another option is to also contact your PTC representative to discuss the situation in more detail, and then he/she can also recommend which trainings to go through.</P> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 10:30:36 GMT VladimirRosu 2022-01-18T10:30:36Z https://community.ptc.com/t5/ThingWorx-Developers/Role-of-net-devloper-in-thingworx/m-p/773228#M56364 <P>for thingworx exploration and thingworx IOT system devloping is .Net developer helpful?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 10:06:27 GMT https://community.ptc.com/t5/ThingWorx-Developers/Role-of-net-devloper-in-thingworx/m-p/773228#M56364 VS_10112707 2022-01-18T10:06:27Z https://community.ptc.com/t5/ThingWorx-Developers/Role-of-net-devloper-in-thingworx/m-p/773236#M56366 <P>The short answer, is that, yes, a .NET developer can be helpful, if you design .NET SDK based agents.</P> <P>ThingWorx itself allows you to use Javascript for your custom services, 99% of the time.</P> <P>You can also use Java, in the form of ThingWorx Extensions in order to extend the platform with behavior that is not possible to achieve via Javascript - but, I want to reemphasize that Javascript is the main language that ThingWorx is offering to users like us to build applications. I'm saying this because I have seen users creating Java extensions that output pure HTML that was 100% achievable via Mashup Builder just because they were not familiar with ThingWorx Mashup Builder.</P> <P>Depending on the developer, you might encounter people who can switch to Javascript (or other programming languages) relatively easily, but this is not always true.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Would it be possibly to share what is the context around your question (situation, what would you want to achieve, or the use-case)? In that case we would be able to help much better than guessing (like I did above). We do have specific trainings that we can recommend for new developers.</P> <P>Another option is to also contact your PTC representative to discuss the situation in more detail, and then he/she can also recommend which trainings to go through.</P> Tue, 18 Jan 2022 10:30:36 GMT https://community.ptc.com/t5/ThingWorx-Developers/Role-of-net-devloper-in-thingworx/m-p/773236#M56366 VladimirRosu 2022-01-18T10:30:36Z