Xamarin.Forms. With Xamarin.Forms 2.0, there are updates for iOS9, Material Design, pre-compiled screens, preview support for Universal Windows Platform apps, and gestures support like pinch. Visual ...

On the Mac, Xamarin offers its own Xamarin Studio IDE (there’s no Visual Studio for OS X, after all). Here, Xamarin is updating the overall look and feel of the application and adding a dark ...

Xamarin also supports development on OS X using Xamarin Studio. This too is now available for free as a community edition for small teams, and is included in MSDN Subscriptions.

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 ...

Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2022 for Mac 17.0 Preview 7. The update contains a native UI for Preferences screens, improved Xamarin support, and the ability to use Azure Functions V4.

Cross-platform tools maker Xamarin is solidifying ties with its new parent company, Microsoft, while tackling app development for Apple iOS and Google Android with a series of technology rollouts ...

Xamarin co-founder Miguel de Icaza on stage at Microsoft Build in 2014 Xamarin Microsoft is bringing Visual Studio, its widely used tool for writing software, to Apple's Macs.

Today Xamarin is launching Xamarin 2.o, a bundle of products including Xamarin Studio, a new IDE, Xamarin.iOS for Visual Studio, a plugin for Visual Studio that enables cross-platform mobile ...

The biggest piece of news: Xamarin is now free for visual studio users. That includes Visual Studio . Microsoft’s acquisition of Xamarin last month was a big deal, ...

Xamarin previously offered that capability as an add-on for Visual Studio, but Microsoft is integrating it directly into the company’s integrated development environment.

"Making Xamarin available in Visual Studio for free means that Microsoft developers have a great way to get into iOS and Android development without having to learn new tools," he told CRN.

Xamarin has had support for iOS in Visual Studio for nearly three years. Visual Studio is definitely the preferred development tool for .NET/C# developers. It has a great ecosystem with various ...