Just announced on the SharePoint Team blog is a CTP for the next release of the SharePoint extensions we’ve been waiting for!  You can find it on Connect and give a try yourself!

Key new features are -

  • 64 Bit support!
  • Command line packages to assist in easing Continuous Integration work.
  • Simplifying Refactoring support for renaming web parts.
  • Solution generator for Publishing sites!
  • Deployment cleanup for feature name conflicts.
  • User guide is included directly – no second download.

And much more!  Get signed up before they get swamped with downloads!