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diff --git a/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.Protobuf/IProtoCompiler.cs b/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.Protobuf/IProtoCompiler.cs
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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace Tango.Protobuf
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Represents a protobuf messages compiler.
+    /// </summary>
+    public interface IProtoCompiler : IDisposable
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Compiles the specified .proto message file and saves the result at the specified output folder. 
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="inputFile">.proto file to compile</param>
+        /// <param name="outputFolder">Output folder to save the resulted source code.</param>
+        /// <returns>A list of output source code files.</returns>
+        List<String> Compile(String inputFile, String outputFolder);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.Protobuf/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.Protobuf/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
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index 000000000..37ad6afb4
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+++ b/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.Protobuf/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
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+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+
+[assembly: AssemblyTitle("Twine - Protobuf Components")]
+[assembly: ComVisible(false)]
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.Protobuf/ProtoCompiler.cs b/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.Protobuf/ProtoCompiler.cs
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+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace Tango.Protobuf
+{
+    public abstract class ProtoCompiler : IProtoCompiler
+    {
+        public List<string> Compile(string inputFile, string outputFolder)
+        {
+            throw new NotImplementedException();
+        }
+
+        #region IDisposable Support
+        private bool disposedValue = false; // To detect redundant calls
+
+        protected virtual void Dispose(bool disposing)
+        {
+            if (!disposedValue)
+            {
+                if (disposing)
+                {
+                    // TODO: dispose managed state (managed objects).
+                }
+
+                // TODO: free unmanaged resources (unmanaged objects) and override a finalizer below.
+                // TODO: set large fields to null.
+
+                disposedValue = true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // TODO: override a finalizer only if Dispose(bool disposing) above has code to free unmanaged resources.
+        // ~ProtoCompiler() {
+        //   // Do not change this code. Put cleanup code in Dispose(bool disposing) above.
+        //   Dispose(false);
+        // }
+
+        // This code added to correctly implement the disposable pattern.
+        public void Dispose()
+        {
+            // Do not change this code. Put cleanup code in Dispose(bool disposing) above.
+            Dispose(true);
+            // TODO: uncomment the following line if the finalizer is overridden above.
+            // GC.SuppressFinalize(this);
+        }
+        #endregion
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.Protobuf/Tango.Protobuf.csproj b/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.Protobuf/Tango.Protobuf.csproj
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index 000000000..87aa6bc31
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+++ b/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.Protobuf/Tango.Protobuf.csproj
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+  <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" Condition="Exists('$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props')" />
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
+    <Platform Condition=" '$(Platform)' == '' ">AnyCPU</Platform>
+    <ProjectGuid>{40073806-914E-4E78-97AB-FA9639308EBE}</ProjectGuid>
+    <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
+    <AppDesignerFolder>Properties</AppDesignerFolder>
+    <RootNamespace>Tango.Protobuf</RootNamespace>
+    <AssemblyName>Tango.Protobuf</AssemblyName>
+    <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.5</TargetFrameworkVersion>
+    <FileAlignment>512</FileAlignment>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
+    <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
+    <DebugType>full</DebugType>
+    <Optimize>false</Optimize>
+    <OutputPath>..\Build\Debug\</OutputPath>
+    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE</DefineConstants>
+    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
+    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
+    <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
+    <Optimize>true</Optimize>
+    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
+    <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
+    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
+    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
+  </PropertyGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Reference Include="System" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Core" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Xml.Linq" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Data.DataSetExtensions" />
+    <Reference Include="Microsoft.CSharp" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Data" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Net.Http" />
+    <Reference Include="System.Xml" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Compile Include="ProtoCompiler.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="IProtoCompiler.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Content Include="..\..\External Repositories\Protobuf\protoc-1.0M4.jar">
+      <Link>Utils\protoc-1.0M4.jar</Link>
+      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+    </Content>
+    <Content Include="..\..\External Repositories\Protobuf\protoc-c.exe">
+      <Link>Utils\protoc-c.exe</Link>
+      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+    </Content>
+    <Content Include="..\..\External Repositories\Protobuf\protoc.exe">
+      <Link>Utils\protoc.exe</Link>
+      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+    </Content>
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
+</Project>
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.sln b/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.sln
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index 000000000..f6a1c1940
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+++ b/Software/Tango.NET/Tango.sln
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+
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
+# Visual Studio 15
+VisualStudioVersion = 15.0.26430.16
+MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "Tango.Protobuf", "Tango.Protobuf\Tango.Protobuf.csproj", "{40073806-914E-4E78-97AB-FA9639308EBE}"
+EndProject
+Project("{2150E333-8FDC-42A3-9474-1A3956D46DE8}") = "Versioning", "Versioning", "{E53A5748-F312-4A70-AB93-53249749D359}"
+	ProjectSection(SolutionItems) = preProject
+		Versioning\GlobalVersionInfo.cs = Versioning\GlobalVersionInfo.cs
+	EndProjectSection
+EndProject
+Global
+	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
+		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
+		Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU
+	EndGlobalSection
+	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
+		{40073806-914E-4E78-97AB-FA9639308EBE}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{40073806-914E-4E78-97AB-FA9639308EBE}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{40073806-914E-4E78-97AB-FA9639308EBE}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{40073806-914E-4E78-97AB-FA9639308EBE}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+	EndGlobalSection
+	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
+		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
+	EndGlobalSection
+EndGlobal
diff --git a/Software/Tango.NET/Versioning/GlobalVersionInfo.cs b/Software/Tango.NET/Versioning/GlobalVersionInfo.cs
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index 000000000..a1208cae9
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+++ b/Software/Tango.NET/Versioning/GlobalVersionInfo.cs
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+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices; 
+
+
+[assembly: AssemblyProduct("Tango")] 
+
+[assembly: AssemblyCompany("Twine")]
+[assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © Twine LTD 2017")]
+[assembly: AssemblyTrademark("Twine LTD")]
+
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.0.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.0.0.0")]