App Center Blog

Visual Studio App Center Levels Up with Unity Support

October 23, 2018 Oct 23, 2018 10/23/18

James White [MSFT]

Unity is one of the most popular and recognized game development platforms on the market to date. Microsoft has had a long-standing partnership with Unity, with Visual Studio Tools for Unity being the default installed editor experience for Unity developers around the world. Continuing in our quest to make mobile developers more productive, and better support the apps developers are building, the Visual Studio App Center team is excited to announce the public release of the App Center Unity SDK.

Visual Studio App Center: A New But Familiar Upgrade for HockeyApp Customers

October 18, 2018 Oct 18, 2018 10/18/18

Visual Studio App Center

App Center is the next generation of HockeyApp, and there’s a lot of reasons to start using App Center today. All your existing HockeyApp data and configurations are already available to you in App Center, so you can start exploring today.

Testing Xamarin Applications with Visual Studio App Center

October 3, 2018 Oct 3, 2018 10/3/18

Visual Studio App Center

With App Center you can perform both unit tests and automated UI tests within a CI/CD pipeline. You should launch your unit tests on a post-clone step and UI-tests on post-build step. While planning your UI test strategy (how many testing devices, how many tests, and how often to perform them) you should consider that UI testing requires more time than unit testing.