First, some background. I was introduced to Java before C# during my college days (around 2004-2005), but since graduating, have not done any Java development. Instead, I've been almost completely in ...

Tiobe survey has C# nipping at C++'s heels in popularity, but C++ holds edge in growing mobile development field Microsoft’s C# language appears set to overtake C++ in regard to its popularity with ...

SAN FRANCISCO & GOTHENBERG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xamarin today announced that it has acquired RoboVM. Xamarin is the leading enterprise mobility solution and the only mobile application ...

Xamarin now claims to be the only cross-platform mobile development vendor that allows for native iOS and Android app creation in both C# and Java, having acquired technology for the latter language ...

Microsoft announced the 2.0 release of the Java Language Conversion Assistant (JLCA), a tool designed to provide Java developers with a smooth transition to Web services and Web- and Windows-based ...

Demand for technology contractors continues to grow with day rates increasing by an average of 2.8% in the past year, up from 1.8% the year before. According to the survey by recruitment firm Hays, ...