Google released a Visual Studio extension for creating gaming apps for Android, targeting C++ developers. The Android Game Development Extension (AGDE) is part of the new Android Game Development Kit ...

Microsoft developers building software for Android have noticed this, so the company developed its own high-performance Android emulator. That emulator is included with Visual Studio 2015.

If you’re new to Android development, then it may prove to be a relatively gentle introduction. To get started, you’ll need to download Visual Studio Community Edition 2017. It’s free and ...

Mono for Android development could be done in both MonoDevelop, an open source C# IDE, and Visual Studio, the environment that is the natural home for most C# developers. iOS development ...

Android development relies on a number of different ... Xamarin is a tool that lets you build Android apps using Microsoft’s Visual Studio. Not only does this appeal to those that like the ...

And not just using any too, but Microsoft's tools. In other words, Visual Studio. The case for Android development might be a bit weak since Android tools have long been available on Windows.

“Although the feature is experimental, the goal is to increase the speed that you can ship high-quality code, while ...