Windows Phone 7 – No “editable” TextBlock

As I’m diving into Windows Phone 7 development and making notes for myself on how WP7 compares to WebOS, I’ve come across one little wrinkle that works really nicely in WebOS (out-of-the-box) and doesn’t work so well in WP7 (out-of-the-box). I’m talking about a control (actually, a Widget in WebOS) that initially looks like a

Windows Phone 7 – Bing Map Phone/Desktop diffs: MapLayer.SetPosition() missing on Phone

If you’re working on a Windows Phone 7 app that uses the Bing Map control, you might be interested in these little differences between the Desktop version and the Phone version of the map control. 1. The Location type on the Phone has no constructor that takes 2 parameters (the Desktop version does). You’ll have