Android developers who use Microsoft Visual Studio now have more choice. They can opt for Microsoft’s cross-platform toolset or use an Android development add-on recently released as open source ...

Android Studio lagged behind those testing scores, as it did on all other measurements. Its main strength, languages, garnered only a 3 rating. [Click on image for larger view.] Rating of Mobile ...

Visual Studio Code is also coming on strong. While holding a steady market share over the past 12 years or so, Visual Studio has emerged atop the rankings following a slow decline by the open source ...

Almost ironically, what Visual Studio 2015 doesn't support, at least for now, is the Windows 10 Universal App Platform (UAP). Of course, that's not exactly surprising.

Android Studio lagged behind those testing scores, as it did on all other measurements. Its main strength, languages, garnered only a 3 rating. Total scores were: Xcode - 22; Visual Studio - 21; and ...

After two years of development, Google today released Android Studio 1.0, the first stable version of its Integrated Development Environment (IDE) aimed at Android developers.

The company previously has offered capabilities for Android and iOS in Visual Studio. A Microsoft official cited an enhanced installer as a key to the “15” preview.

Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7 will include enhancements that allow Android developers to test their apps in less time.

Google warned potential users that work on Android Studio has not been completed — this is version 0.1 of the IDE — and several features have not been completed, or remain buggy.