Update page 'Message Queue Endpoint'

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Generally the URN is composed of the company or brand name and a device serial number like so: `urn:dev:<company/brand-name>:<device-serial-number>`
To run the python example code you also need to install the `paho-mqtt` and the `protobuf` modules.
These can be installed with the following commands:
To run the python example code you also need to install the `paho-mqtt` and the `protobuf` modules.
If you need help on installing this, please see the FAQ at the end.
**Windows command prompt:**
```
py -m pip install 'paho-mqtt==1.5.0'
py -m pip install 'protobuf==3.11.0'
```
**Linux terminal:**
```
python3 -m pip install 'paho-mqtt==1.5.0'
python3 -m pip install 'protobuf==3.11.0'
```
### Workflow
The general workflow for pushing data to the FarmMaps MQTT endpoint consists of:
* Preparing your data as a protobuf message
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> Protocol buffers are Google's language-neutral, platform-neutral, extensible mechanism for serializing structured data think XML, but smaller, faster, and simpler.
> You define how you want your data to be structured once, then you can use special generated source code to easily write and read your structured data to and from a variety of data streams and using a variety of languages.
More information can be found in the [protobuf documentation](https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/overview).
More information can be found in the [protobuf documentation](https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/overview).
#### How do I install the required Python modules?
This tutorial requires the `paho-mqtt` and `protobuf` modules.
These can be installed with the following commands:
**Windows command prompt:**
```
py -m pip install 'paho-mqtt==1.5.0'
py -m pip install 'protobuf==3.11.0'
```
**Linux terminal:**
```
python3 -m pip install 'paho-mqtt==1.5.0'
python3 -m pip install 'protobuf==3.11.0'
```