Category: Android Development

I saw this story today. Microsoft is to acquire Xamarin. This is pretty big news, because Xamarin is a great cross platform tool to allow you to write cross platform code in C# and have it run natively (yes natively) on iOS, Android and Windows machines. Of course cross platform has been done before (Unity3D…

Draw by numbers: Android OS dominates the market. According to DMR’s latest statistics, the figures for Android are just overwhelming: Every day more than a million new Android devices are activated worldwide. -1.4 billion is the number of global Android users -53.54% is the number representing Android’s share of the global mobile operating system market…

The reality of the Android market share today: The figures speak for themselves, in the infographic below (source IDC) for instance, the smartphone market worldwide says it all, and Android dominates all the other operating systems with the lion’s share by culminating at over 80% on average for the last two years. Android development is…

Say cheese! A brief snapshot of the current situation. Over the last ten years people have been waving “goodbye” to evening or weekend classes heartily as they were saying “Hello World!” to distance learning in the comfort of their own home. The Online Courses were gaining credentials as well as a chunky part of the…