update doc for samples repo
diff --git a/DEVELOPMENT.md b/DEVELOPMENT.md
index 5f1c8c8..671c81c 100644
--- a/DEVELOPMENT.md
+++ b/DEVELOPMENT.md
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
 ## Building Edgent For Using Edgent
 
 __Note:__ Apache Edgent releases include convenience binaries. Use of them
-is covered in [samples/APPLICATION_DEVELOPMENT.md](samples/APPLICATION_DEVELOPMENT.md).
+is covered in [samples/APPLICATION_DEVELOPMENT.md](https://github.com/apache/incubator-edgent-samples/APPLICATION_DEVELOPMENT.md).
 
 If instead you want to build Edgent for your use there are two different use-cases:
 
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
 ### Building Edgent for NOT using it with Maven
 
 Build Edgent as described above to populate the local maven repository.
-Then see [samples/APPLICATION_DEVELOPMENT.md](samples/APPLICATION_DEVELOPMENT.md)
+Then see [samples/APPLICATION_DEVELOPMENT.md](https://github.com/apache/incubator-edgent-samples/APPLICATION_DEVELOPMENT.md)
 for information about the `get-edgent-jars.sh` script.
 
 An alternative to using the `get-edgent-jars.sh` script is to
@@ -484,10 +484,11 @@
 * `analytics` - Analytics for use by Edgent applications.
 * `utils` - Optional utilities for Edgent applications.
 * `console` - Development console that allows visualization of the streams within an Edgent application during development.
-* `samples` - Sample applications, from Hello World to some sensor simulation applications.
 * `android` - Code specific to Android.
 * `test` - SVT
 
+Samples are located at https://github.com/apache/incubator-edgent-samples
+
 ## Coding Conventions
 
 Placeholder: see [EDGENT-23](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/EDGENT-23)
diff --git a/README b/README
index ce57c19..40d08ad 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
 $ ./mvnw clean install  # add -DskipTests to omit running the tests
 
 You can now construct applications that use Edgent.  The Edgent samples
-are a good place to start and are available as a separate download.
+are a good place to start and are available as a separate download
+at https://github.com/apache/incubator-edgent-samples
 
 Additional Information
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