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All Things Mobile at Microsoft Build

We released the Xamarin SDKs as a part of Visual Studio a year ago, open sourcing them in the process. Since then, we’ve been busy improving the experience of mobile developers using Visual Studio, launching iOS simulator remoting, Workbooks, Inspector, the Xamarin.Forms Previewer, and support for iOS 10 and Android N...

Xamarin University Guest Lecture Recordings Now Free for Everyone!

Xamarin University has tons of great, expert-led live and on-demand content to help you jumpstart your mobile development skills, and today we’re making our Guest Lecture recordings completely free and accessible to all developers. Our monthly Guest Lecture series allows Xamarin University students to join live sessions with industry experts...

So Many More Xamarin Dev Days!

Now scheduled in over 30 countries around the world, Xamarin Dev Days invite you to explore the power of mobile development for iOS, Android, and Windows in C#. After FREE training courses from Xamarin experts and local community members, you’ll get to create your own mobile project by a building a cross-platform, cloud-connected app with ...

Making Your Xamarin.Forms Apps Accessible

iOS, Android, and Windows all expose APIs for developers to build accessible mobile apps for everyone. We’re excited to announce that we’ve added new APIs for accessibility in Xamarin.Forms to make it even easier for developers to build accessible, cross-platform mobile applications. In this post, we’ll take a look at new APIs added to ...

Developing Enterprise Apps using Xamarin.Forms

After many years working with developers of enterprise apps, we know that they face several challenges, including: app requirements that can change over time; new business opportunities and challenges; ongoing feedback during development that can significantly affect the scope and requirements of the app. With these in mind...

Visual Studio for Mac to the Cloud and Beyond

In November, we announced Visual Studio for Mac, a fully featured IDE that we hope will help every Mac developer create mobile and cloud applications. We started with a solid foundation for mobile development using Xamarin, and cloud development using .NET Core...