Xamarin has long been one of the most popular tools for building cross-platform mobile applications and today, the company is taking a major step forward by launching version 3.0 of its service. The ...

The first step in learning any platform is understanding how to create a UI. I think this is not only the most important step, but also the most daunting. Beginners have to learn how to create the UI ...

Xamarin, the company behind the cross-platform mobile development platform with the same name, today announced that it has recently acquired the Danish mobile testing startup LessPainful. LessPainful ...

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With the recent technological advancements in the Mobile sphere these days, we can use a phone to do almost anything. The major mobile market share is held by Google’s Android. Followed by Apple’s iOS ...

Making an app is not an easy task. Hundreds of lines of codes to write and just one mistake could result to things crashing down in an instant. Aside from that, after writing the code, you need to ...

[Editor's Note: This article has been changed significantly with updates to erroneous information that was in the original version. Specifically, the Productivity Pack is a new feature, separate from ...

Xamarin, the mobile application development startup Microsoft was eyeing as an acquisition target a few months ago, is continuing to become more strategically important to Microsoft developers by ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Cory Benfield discusses the evolution of ...

Because Microsoft no longer makes any mobile devices doesn’t mean it doesn’t have a mobile strategy. It’s strategy is to be wherever developers are. And for mobile that’s why it’s delivering its own ...