It would appear that a CTP of Silverlight 2.0 is imminent (Mix08?) given the recent post on Scott Guthrie’s blog. Scott outlines a series of tutorials that are very WPF-ish and even demos a new data-binding grid control (sweet). Also to be included, is a standard set of rich controls (thank goodness) and out of the box rich networking support (game changing). Check out the walkthrough…
http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2008/02/22/first-look-at-silverlight-2.aspx