After a public preview, Microsoft has renamed and officially launched its 'mission control' service for mobile apps, now called Visual Studio App Center.

Learn how Mobile Center helps you easily develop, build, test, distribute, and monitor your mobile apps.

For example, Visual Studio 2017 now starts up three times faster, project load times are four times faster, and build speeds on C++ projects are also noticeably quicker, Montgomery wrote.

Visual Studio Mobile Center The third new product debuted in the Visual Studio family at Connect (); is Visual Studio Mobile Center, a DevOps tool that draws together build, test, distribution and ...

For the first time, developers using Visual Studio Code can debug iOS mobile Web apps directly from the code editor on Windows machines. Previously, debugging the JavaScript code powering these apps ...

Late last year, Microsoft launched Visual Studio App Center, its new unified mobile app development lifecycle solution for developers who want to write iOS, Android, Windows and macOS apps.

Friedman is also the former CEO of Xamarin, on which Visual Studio for Mac is largely based. Microsoft acquired the mobile app development toolmaker early this year for an undisclosed amount.

Just over 20 years have passed since Microsoft first shipped Visual Studio, which bundled development environments for C++, Visual Basic, and its Java dialect J++. Since then, the languages have ...

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