Jamf allows you to register a webhook, IFTTT can trigger an action based on a webhook and then has a number of awesome services you can link the ingredients, or variables, that are caught by that webhook listener into other services. One of the easiest ways to see this kind of action is to just journal the response of a registered webhook into a Google Doc. This allows you to see what’s happening on the fly. Next, you’ll need an IFTTT Platform account. This allows you to create new IFTTT services. Then, create a new service, using the Add Service icon in the top nav bar. When the service is…
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Allow Connections From Other Hosts With IIS Express
IIS Express is a simple web server that can run on Windows with a couple of easy features for developers of Windows applications. This includes things like, webhooks, a modern way of accepting POST requests and responding to them. Each IIS Express site is managed on a user basis, as it’s written as a tool to assist with development. Many web applications will attempt to communicate with one another via a specific port. And when you’re using IIS Express, you’ll need to create a socket binding to that port and allow external users to connect (again, by default, IIS Express is configured for developers to test code on their own machines). To do…