Hodentek Mobile

Everybody has a phone and a majority have smart phones of one kind or another. There are all kinds of apps and quite a lot of them you can use to do business. The basic app kinds are either native client apps or mobile web sites. Some of them use  cloud-based data and services while others may not. This session is about mobile client options; about native and web-based; about HTML5/CSS and proprietary software but mos tof all its about mobile clients. The Mobile Client track ( https://vslive.com/Events/New-York-2015/Tracks/Mobile-Client.aspx ) at the event includes the following: Using Xamarin tools to leverage your C# code on iOS and Android Azure Mobile Services Building Cross-Platform Games with MonoGame Swift for .NET Developers M02  Workshop: Native Mobile App Development for iOS, Android and Windows Using C# Monday   September   28    9:00am - 6:00pm •How to build your first mobile apps on the different platforms with the Xamarin toolset •About the different platfor

Read the following to get an idea of cross-platform options: http://hodentek.blogspot.com/2014/07/cross-platform-app-development-part-1.html Review this regarding cross-platform app development and Xamarin connection: http://hodentek.blogspot.com/2014/07/cross-platform-app-development-part-1.html Review regarding XAMARIN: http://hodentek.blogspot.com/2014/01/master-c-and-become-universal-coder.html Now in Visual Studio 2015 CTP6 you have the Android app under New Project in C#. Sorry, not available for VB. Not only you can work with Android but  also with iOS apps in Visual Studio 2015 CTP6. Review this following screen shot: Andy01 Herein you can write Anroid apps in C# and share your code with iPhone, iPad and other .NET languages. However, there are no built-in templates but there is a link in the previous window at the bottom which will take you to the templates (if any) on the Internet. In your search, look for Samples and under samples C#. Filter the resu