Microsoft today announced it was open sourcing the technology behind its newly acquired Xamarin cross-platform mobile app development software, along with making Xamarin freely available in Visual ...

Microsoft today announced plans to acquire Xamarin, a San Francisco-based startup that lets developers build applications for a variety of different platforms using Microsoft’s C# programming language ...

Microsoft said Thursday that core technology from Xamarin, the mobile app development startup it acquired last month, is now available for free in the Visual Studio toolkit, a move aimed at attracting ...

Microsoft and Xamarin are stepping up their integration work to make it easier for developers to write apps for iOS and Android devices using C#. On November 13, the pair announced there's now tighter ...

After Microsoft's Scott Hanselman introduced a bunch of new beginner-level instructional videos for .NET, Xamarin guru James Montemagno wanted to remind mobile developers that similar resources are ...

Some things are predictable, like the sun rising on a cloudless morning. Here's one that most people who are mobile app developers saw coming for months: Microsoft said it intends to acquire Xamarin, ...

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 ...

Xamarin, which allows C# and .NET developers to built native Android and iOS apps, is now bundled with all versions of Visual Studio. Yes, that includes the free Community Edition — and Microsoft ...

Microsoft has joined forces with development platform vendor Xamarin to make it easier for Windows developers to create cross-platform apps for smartphones, tablets and PCs. The partnership was ...