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+### As of March 2019, this repo is no longer maintained by Microsoft. If you're interested in continuing this project, please feel free to fork it. As of March 2019, we will no longer monitor or respond to open issues. Thanks for your support!
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 # Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova - Sample Apps
 Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova combines the goodness of your favorite IDE with the ease of creating apps for multiple mobile operating systems, all in a simple to use workflow. One of the major pain points for our enterprise developers is the effort required to build apps for multiple platforms, while keeping costs and effort down. Visual Studio Tools for Apache Cordova allows developers to use HTML5 and JavaScript, along with their favorite open source framework libraries to build web applications.