Sounds interesting?? Well, Microsoft Build Conference officially announced the general availability of Visual Studio 2017 for MAC on 10th of May 2017.
Since the build of visual studio IDE, studioMicrosoft managed to step into a great success within a short period of time. VStudio IDE is a fully-featured integrated development environment with unparalleled productivity for any dev, any app, and any platform.
The IDE loved by millions, now on the MAC!!
Visual Studio for MAC is a fully featured IDE build specifically for the MAC when it says specifically for MAC, you can’t use as a direct port for windows.
It has managed to bring all the productivity features you experienced into the MAC.
Visual Studio for MAC is a fully featured IDE build specifically for the MAC when it says specifically for MAC, you can’t use as a direct port for windows.
It has managed to bring all the productivity features you experienced into the MAC.
Efficient collaboration among platforms,
Manage your code in a git repo, studioVStudio for MAC lets you share your projects seamlessly with the developers across Windows and MAC. Now Mac users can easily work on the same project regardless of whether the others are using a different OS.
Mobile Apps developing
When it comes to mobile app development, Xamarin makes it easier to build and connect mobile apps for Android, iOS,macOS, tvOS, and watchOS, with its advanced debugging, profiling tools, unit tests and UI test generation features.
Following features are available,
- .NET standard compatible network.
- Full access to .NET libraries on NuGet.org.
- Live preview for Xamarin Forms.
- Forms cross-platform library helps to share XAML-based UI code between ios and Android.
Web Apps Developing
Using ASP.NET and other web developing tools like HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript, now you can build fully featured web apps in MAC. After you are done building it, you can publish directly to Azure using Azure wizard without leaving the IDE.
Game Developing
- Unity, C# and .NET
let you build and debug games within the IDE which can be run on any platform. Unity 5.6.1 includes following features,
- Project support, which you can easily browse and find your scripts.
- Auto-completion for methods
- Debugging support to attach to the unity editor.
Visual studio is yet to release more advanced features in near future.