Why cross-platform capability is vital to the future of development [Q&A]

Increasingly consumers and businesses alike are relying on portable devices, and that means it's important that apps are available across several different systems. We spoke to Jerome Laban, CTO of Uno Platform -- which allows Microsoft developers, using traditional C# and XAML, to take their apps to iOS, Android, Mac, Linux, and the web -- to find out more about cross-platform development and how it can future-proof applications. BN: Why has the ability to migrate apps to other platforms become so important? JL: Software developers are under tremendous pressure to develop more apps faster. This pressure has even caused a… [Continue Reading]