i am very keen to learn how to develop mobile apps, but i want to master one programming language. i hear you can design mobile apps for android, windows & ios using Java. Is this true, if you can someone explain the details of doing this in each platform
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Jump to PostAndroid: yes
Windows: yes, but it's not the best option
IOS: No, not possible
<edit> Seems I was wrong about that - see OMAF below </edit>Having said that, switching language Java - C# - Swift isn't that hard. Its the API that's hard to learn and doesn't translate.
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Jump to Postyes, you can. Sorta.
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/maf/overview/index.html Oracle Mobile Application Framework can create native runtimes for both Android and iOS from the same source. It's based on Java and Oracle's ADF framework, plus HTML5.
It doesn't support Windows Mobile, but AFAIK there are other options to run Java on …
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