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Create Android applications in Visual Studio using Mono for Android.

Mono for Android enables developers to use Microsoft Visual Studio to create C# and .NET based applications that run on Android phones and tablets. Developers can use their existing skills and reuse code and libraries that have been built with .NET, while taking advantage of native Android APIs.

Updates in 1.2

• Garbage Collection - Many important bug fixes to the garbage collector specific to Android.
• Android SDK Fixes - Mono for Android now works around the Android SDK bug which prevented the emulator from launching when the Android SDK directory contained spaces.

About Xamarin

Xamarin was founded in May of 2011 in Boston, Massachusetts. Their mission is to produce the best software development tools in the world, and to make it fast, easy and fun to build great mobile applications. Xamarin is composed of more than 20 members of the team that built Mono, with ten years of experience working together to create a great developer platform.