In this article:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/xml/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnxml/html/SysXMLVS05.asp
under #7, the GetAsObject method is being used. Was it removed or changed in beta 2? I'd like to use that method instead of using XmlSerializer since I don't have to specify a type to get an object in GetAsObject() method like I'd have to do in the XmlSerializer constructor.