The company has partnered with third parties like Xamarin to provide cross-platform development using .NET, but this integration lets developers use Visual Studio to build apps for Android and iOS.

Developers create apps with a single codebase using the Web standards and these apps are wrapped in a WebView container and compiled for one of the native platforms. Without having to program in ...

The Android SDK uses XML to set up screens for the widget, so you must use XML to create a Webview screen for your app.