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Orcas is the code name for next iteration of Visual Studio. These samples are pre-release versions that are expected to change and evolve over time.
The Visual Basic LINQ Samples have been updated for Visual Studio Orcas Beta 1 ! This is a set of 101 samples that demonstrate all the features of Visual Basic's Language Integrated Query in Orcas Beta 1.   Also check out the The LINQ Project page . This has been updated with links to some news articles and quote highlights  that give an overview of the history of Microsoft's Language Integrated Query (LINQ) project, the reasons behind its development, and the ... [ read more ]
  [updated with the public download location and resolution of the "XNamespace.Blank" issue] As S. Somasegar announced , Orcas Beta 1 is ready to ship and is available for download .  There are some new (and renewed) features in LINQ to XML that you can check out in this release, and some minor changes introduced in response to reviews and comments: The "renewed" feature is XStreamingElement .  As we noted previously , it was removed after the May 2006 CTP to keep the s ... [ read more ]
XML Notepad 2007 source code is now available on http://www.codeplex.com/xmlnotepad . Enjoy!
  Its obviously b een a busy day or two in Redmond.   Fast on the heels of the March CTP, the Beta 1 version of Orcas is now available for download.   It looks like only the VPC version is availabe as at today but hopefully the bits version will follow(?).   Also just out on the stall  are the VB versions of the LINQ samples    which were incomplete in the March CTP.  
Wow -- it is great to be done with Orcas Beta1 ... I can't wait to see what the feedback is like... As it would happen, today I had an "Orcas success story"...   Steve Marx  is helping me with a demo for Mix and we just today moved it over from VS2005+ASP.NET AJAX+Silverlight to Orcas+Silverlight.   In doing so Steve "touched up" a few of the lines of code I wrote to take advantage of Orcas. Here is one such example.... I needed to enumerate all the items in a da ... [ read more ]


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