Android is supported a couple of ways ... As with previous versions of Visual Studio, 2015 includes improved collaborative development capabilities, especially when used in conjunction with ...

so the company developed its own high-performance Android emulator. That emulator is included with Visual Studio 2015. The emulator should (eventually) work standalone, too, so developers using ...

Android developers who use Microsoft Visual Studio now have more choice. They can opt for Microsoft’s cross-platform toolset or use an Android development add-on recently released as open source.

graphical designer for building Android application interfaces within either Microsoft’s Visual Studio or Xamarin’s own MonoDevelop IDE. Xamarin Designer for Android is featured in Mono for ...

New research from Strategy Analytics Inc. compared the mobile developer environments from Apple, Google and Microsoft, finding that Android Studio ranks far behind the Xcode and Visual Studio IDEs.

Xamarin is a cross platform tool for building Android and iOS apps using Visual Studio (VS). It can potentially save you vast amounts of time by allowing you to build an app with a single code ...

This article will explore the latter option, using Android's built-in camera activity to allow the user to snap a photo. Once the photo's taken, it will switch back to the application and show the ...

A skunkworks project by Xamarin, the developers of Mono for Android and Mono Touch, machine-translated millions of lines of Java in Android to C#. VSM Editor in Chief Keith Ward reported on the ...

While the fresh new Visual Studio 2015 isn't as cross-platform as that, it does include support for other platforms in the mobile category, namely Android and iOS. It makes sense, if you think ...

An additional part of that news is that Mac users will soon be getting Visual Studio Emulator for Android. Visual Studio Emulator for Android is a tool that allows Android developers to test and ...