Android Apps Using C# With Visual Studio And Xamarin

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This document discusses using Xamarin for mobile app development. Xamarin allows using C# and sharing code across platforms like iOS, Android, and Windows. It offers a single codebase while providing full native API access and high performance. Developers can use Visual Studio for drag-and-drop UI creation and target multiple screen sizes and versions. Pre-built app components help build apps faster. Xamarin compiles to ARM binaries for iOS and uses JIT for Android. Training is available from Xamarin experts.

Android Apps Using C# With Visual Studio And Xamarin

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Javascript
Actionscript
HTML+CSS
Limited native API access • Slow performance • Poor user experience

Shared C# codebase • 100% native API access • High performance
iOS C# UI Windows C# UIAndroid C# UI
Shared C# Mobile

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