We just released VS 2008 and .Net 3.5 Beta 2 (code name "Orcas"). You may download the release here . What’s new? 1. UI extensibility By far the most requested feature has been UI extensibility built upon the Add-In model. We are...

A good question to ask when evaluating a design is ‘how is the lifetime of this object or component managed?’ That is, · How do you know it isn’t needed anymore? · Is it possible to release the resources while the object is still in use? · Is...