9:00 AM | March 31 2016 | Microsoft //BUILD developer conference | Moscone West, San Francisco.

The Microsoft acquisition of Xamarin was great news; but everyone was waiting to see what all this actually meant for developers.

Microsoft chose the //BUILD conference to divulge the details. The Xamarin promise is now a reality for every Visual Studio developer and the future holds the opportunity for .NET developers to go cross-platform. This article take a 10K feet view to articulate some Xamarin history, its present and the future. Along the way, we’ll talk about some polished UI components so that you don’t have to re-invent the wheel for your cross-platform apps.

It’s a great time to be a mobile developer on Microsoft stack – let us unpack why.

Full article over @ Telerik Developer Network.