Added a socket client

Server Dashboard Socket/Protocol/JsonMessageProtocol.cs

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+using Newtonsoft.Json;
+using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
+using Newtonsoft.Json.Serialization;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace Server_Dashboard_Socket.Protocol {
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Json serializer class
+    /// </summary>
+    public class JsonMessageProtocol : Protocol<JObject> {
+
+        //The Json serializer and the settings
+        static readonly JsonSerializer serializer;
+        static readonly JsonSerializerSettings settings;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Settings for the Json Serializer
+        /// </summary>
+        static JsonMessageProtocol() {
+            //Set the settings
+            settings = new JsonSerializerSettings {
+                Formatting = Formatting.Indented,
+                DateTimeZoneHandling = DateTimeZoneHandling.Utc,
+                ContractResolver = new DefaultContractResolver {
+                    NamingStrategy = new CamelCaseNamingStrategy {
+                        ProcessDictionaryKeys = false
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+            settings.PreserveReferencesHandling = PreserveReferencesHandling.None;
+            //Creates the serializer with the settings
+            serializer = JsonSerializer.Create(settings);
+        }
+        //Decode the message, to Json
+        protected override JObject Decode(byte[] message) => JObject.Parse(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(message));
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Encode the body from Json to bytes
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="T">The message type e.g. object or string</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="message">The message to send</param>
+        /// <returns>message as byte[]</returns>
+        protected override byte[] EncodeBody<T>(T message) {
+            var sb = new StringBuilder();
+            var sw = new StringWriter(sb);
+            serializer.Serialize(sw, message);
+            return Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(sb.ToString());
+        }
+    }
+}