Design Strongly typed object from XML

Question

I have a couple of XML files that I need to work with, and I\'ve always used the XElement objects and pulled the data via the attribute name or the XElement\'s value.

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Answer 1

If you have a schema for the XML you can generate classes using tools such as xsd.exe (windows SDK), svcutil.exe (WCF) or (my personal preference) an open source alternative (Xsd2Code).