Xamarin, with an upgrade to its Mono for Android SDK on Monday, is adding a drag-and-drop, graphical designer for building Android application interfaces within either Microsoft’s Visual Studio ...

Visual Studio 2015 launches, with Android, iOS, and even Apple Watch support .NET 4.6 is also out now. Ars Staff – Jul 20, 2015 10:35 pm | 112 Text settings. Story text. Size. Width ...

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 ...

Visual Studio 2013 took strides in this direction with its preview support for HTML5/Cordova apps, and with Xamarin, .NET developers can reach multiple platforms. In Visual Studio 2015, that cross ...

Microsoft’s Visual Studio Emulator for Android was launched only last November.It was the tech company’s attempt at getting developers working on Android apps from their own platform, but it ...

Android Studio lagged behind those testing scores, as it did on all other measurements. Its main strength, languages, garnered only a 3 rating. [Click on image for larger view.] Rating of Mobile ...

Novell yesterday released the production version of Mono for Android, a set of tools and plug-ins that enable .NET developers to write applications for Android-based devices. The Mono for Android 1.0 ...

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 ...

In Android, this is done by requesting permissions required in the application's AndroidManifest.xml file. Mono for Android simplifies the creation of this file, allowing you to choose permissions ...

Visual Studio Emulator for Android is a tool that allows Android developers to test and debug their apps from the desktop OS of their choosing. The software arrived on Windows last year, and is ...