Friends, Check my following blog items and share u r thoughts ;)

Why the name Whidbey?
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004/08/why-name-whidbey-for-vs-2005.html

Whidbey Introduction
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004_06_01_arunganesh_archive.html

The imperative IDE features that I like in Whidbey – Visual Studio 2005 are:

1. ClickOnce - A New Application Deployment Technology
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004/07/clickonce-new-application-deployment.html

2. Insert snippets - Visual Studio 2005
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004/07/insert-snippets-visual-studio-2005.html

3. Visual Studio 2005 - Improve the Design of Existing Code with the Help of Refactoring
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004/07/visual-studio-2005-improve-design-of.html

4. The My namespace
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004/07/my-namespace.html

5. What's new in Debugging? - VS 2005
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004/07/whats-new-in-debugging-vs-2005.html

6. Visualizers - Facilitates Customized Data View while Debugging
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004/07/visualizers-facilitates-customized.html

7. Exception Helper - VS 2005
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004/08/exception-helper-vs-2005.html

8. Smart Tags in Whidbey
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004/08/smart-tags-in-whidbey.html

9. Import/Export Settings
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004/07/importexport-settings.html

10. Whidbey's Docking feature
http://arun.mvpblog.com/2004/07/whidbeys-docking-feature.html

Other Features:
Control Alignment
Auto Recover in the IDE
Class Designer

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