Xamarin is becoming a popular tool for mobile app development for a number of good reasons. This article will detail them as well as a few drawbacks that make it unsuitable for certain kinds of apps.

Key Takeaways Cross-platform development reduces the development and maintenance effort for mobile apps. Microsoft's acquisition of Xamarin benefits companies who operate mainly as a Microsoft "shop".

Microsoft and cross-platform mobile-app development vendor Xamarin are tightening their technical and marketing ties under a new partnership deal.

Xamarin has teamed up with IBM to leverage Big Blue's MobileFirst platform to help Xamarin developers build mobile apps for the enterprise.

Xamarin today announced that it has acquired RoboVM. Xamarin is the leading enterprise mobility solution and the only mobile application development p ...

Xamarin, the new standard for enterprise cross-platform mobile application development, announced Xamarin University today. Xamarin University provides a groundbreaking approach to developer ...

Flutter, Google's new mobile UI framework for creating native mobile apps, is already being targeted for Xamarin development in an open source project on GitHub championed by a handful of developers.

Following years of rumors, Microsoft has acquired Xamarin, a company that aids cross-platform development of mobile applications.

Xamarin delivers Xamarin 4, the latest version of its enterprise mobility platform that addresses the entire mobile app dev life cycle.

Roll up Xamarin, perhaps one of the better known mobile development platforms. Xamarin is a cross-platform development toolset that covers all the different platforms from a single codebase.