Wei-Meng Lee

Mobile applications developer, trainer, author

Biography

Wei-Meng Lee (Microsoft MVP) http://weimenglee.blogspot.com is a technologist and founder of Developer Learning Solutions http://www.learn2develop.net, a technology company specializing in hands-on training on the latest Microsoft technologies. He is an established developer and trainer specializing in .NET and wireless technologies.

Wei-Meng speaks regularly at international conferences and has authored and co-authored numerous books on .NET, XML and wireless technologies. He writes extensively for the O'Reilly Network on topics ranging from .NET to Mac OS X. He is also the author of Windows XP Unwired and .NET Compact Framework Pocket Guide, both from O'Reilly Media, Inc.

Books

Windows 7: Up and Running by Wei-Meng Lee October 2009 Print: $24.99 Ebook: $19.99	Windows 7: Up and Running: Rough Cuts Version by Wei-Meng Lee July 2009 OUT OF PRINT
Getting Started with Atlas by Wei-Meng Lee September 2006 Print: $9.99 Ebook: $9.99	Running Mac OS X on Windows by Wei-Meng Lee August 2006 Print: $7.99 Ebook: $7.99
Use ClickOnce to Deploy Windows Applications by Wei-Meng Lee April 2006 Print: $7.99 Ebook: $7.99	Visual Basic 2005 Jumpstart by Wei-Meng Lee September 2005 Print: $14.95 Ebook: $11.99 (5) (Read Reviews)
ASP.NET 2.0: A Developer's Notebook by Wei-Meng Lee June 2005 Print: $29.95 Ebook: $23.99 (4) (Read Reviews)	All About Your iPod Photo by Wei-Meng Lee January 2005 Print: $5.95 Ebook: $5.95
.NET Compact Framework Pocket Guide by Wei-Meng Lee May 2004 Print: $9.95 Ebook: $7.99 (4) (Read Reviews)	Windows XP Unwired by Wei-Meng Lee August 2003 Print: $24.95 (5) (Read Reviews)

Articles

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Building FTP Services Using .NET 2.0
Publish Date: Dec. 12, 2006.NET 2.0 provides two new managed classes for performing FTP accesses. With them, you can incorporate FTP into your applications easily. Wei-Meng Lee shows you how to perform the most common FTP functions using these two new classes. Build Your Own Media Center PC, Part 2
Publish Date: Dec. 5, 2006Windows Media Center turns your ordinary PC into an all-in-one home entertainment center to watch and record TV programs, play DVDs, listen to music, share your digital photos, and more. In this second part of a two-part series, Wei Meng-Lee shows you how to assemble the PC and watch and record TV. Build Your Own Media Center PC, Part 1
Publish Date: Nov. 28, 2006Windows Media Center turns your ordinary PC into an all-in-one home entertainment center to watch and record TV programs, play DVDs, listen to music, share your digital photos, and more. In this first part of a two-part article, Wei Meng-Lee shows you how to build a Media Center PC from scratch. Using Data Compression in .NET 2.0
Publish Date: Sep. 12, 2006New compression classes are available in the .NET Framework 2.0, and they can be used to reduce the size of data transmitted over a network. In this article, Wei-Meng Lee shows you how to use the compression classes in .NET 2.0 in a web service environment. Windows Vista Beta 2 Up Close and Personal
Publish Date: May. 30, 2006Vista Beta 2 is finally out. What's good and what's bad? Wei-Meng Lee takes it for a test drive and gives you the full rundown. Use ClickOnce to Deploy Windows Applications
Publish Date: Apr. 6, 2006Deployment is a key to success for your software product--if you can't deliver your application, you're sunk. Use ClickOnce to Deploy Windows Applications, a new PDF from O'Reilly, shows you how to use ClickOnce, a new technology in Visual Studio 2005, to quickly get your Windows application into the hands of your customers. You can download this PDF for just $7.99. Using the MultiView and Wizard Controls in ASP.NET 2.0
Publish Date: Mar. 21, 2006Need to collect data from Web pages? ASP.NET 2.0 makes it easy, with the use of MultiView and Wizard controls. Wei-Meng Lee, author of ASP.NET 2.0: A Developer's Notebook shows you how to take advantage of them. Using the Windows Mobile 5.0 Emulators in Visual Studio 2005
Publish Date: Jan. 24, 2006Emulators are a must-have for anyone developing mobile applications. To get you started, Wei-Meng Lee shows you how to use the emulator tools that shipped with Windows Mobile 5.0 and Visual Studio 2005. What Is Virtualization
Publish Date: Dec. 6, 2005Virtualization lets you have multiple "virtual machines," each with its own operating system running in a sandbox, shielded from each other, all in one physical machine. But why would you want to do this? Wei-Meng Lee explains, and takes you on a tour of some of the most popular virtualization software available: Microsoft Virtual PC 2004, VMware Workstation 5.0, and Microsoft Virtual Server 2005. What's New in Windows Mobile 5.0?
Publish Date: Oct. 11, 2005Microsoft recently released the latest version of the Windows Mobile platform, Windows Mobile 5.0. What's cool and new? Wei-Meng Lee gives you the rundown of the best new features. Enhancing Skype
Publish Date: Sep. 27, 2005If you're a Skype fan, you know it can be used to make Internet phone calls. But did you know about all the cool tools you can use to enhance it? Wei-Meng Lee gives you the rundown. What Is ASP.NET
Publish Date: Sep. 19, 2005Part of the .NET Framework, ASP.NET allows developers to build dynamic web apps and web services using compiled languages like VB.NET and C#. Wei-Meng Lee provides a look under the ASP.NET hood, describing how it works, its improved support in areas like state management and tracing and debugging, and important new features in version 2.0. Wei-Meng is the author of ASP.NET: A Developer's Notebook. Using Your Webcam for Surveillance
Publish Date: Sep. 6, 2005Webcams can be used for more than videoconferencing--they can be used for surveillance as well. Wei-Meng Lee shows you how to do it in a few easy steps. An In-Depth Look at Vista, Part 2
Publish Date: Aug. 16, 2005Wei-Meng Lee has had time to explore some of the cooler aspects of Vista, such as Aero Glass and Broadcast Presentations. He shows you how to troubleshoot them and get Vista up and running. A First Look at IE 7
Publish Date: Aug. 9, 2005IE 7 is finally here, and Wei-Meng Lee has the goods for you, from tabbed browsing to RSS support and more.

Blog

Wei-Meng's blog posts are hosted at:
http://weimenglee.blogspot.com/

Course Schedule for March and April 2010

March 20 2010

Here is the new schedule for courses in March and April 2010:* Foundation of iPhone 3 Programming - 25-26 March 2010 and 29-30 March 2010* iPad Programming - 7 April 2010* iPhone Location-based Services Programming - 8 April 2010* iPhone Network Programming - 9 April 2010You can download the courses… read more

Another run of the Foundation of iPhone 3.0 Programming Course on 29-30 March 2010

March 09 2010

Backed by popular demand, I am happy to inform that there will be another run of the Foundation of iPhone 3.0 Programming course on the 29-30th March 2010. If you have missed the previous run, be sure to join us in this run! read more

Beginning iPad Application Development - Coming soon!

March 02 2010

I am currently working on my latest book - Beginning iPad Application Development. This book covers the fundamental concepts you need to pick up in order to write iPad applications. There are several interesting chapters in this book, such as Bluetooth, Bonjour as well as Apple Push Notification Services. Due… read more

Advanced iPhone Course - LBS and Network Programming

March 02 2010

If you already have a firm foundation of iPhone programming, come join us in the next run of the iPhone Network Programming (10 March 2010) and iPhone LBS Programming (11 March 2010) courses. Seats are limited, so come join soon! read more

Android Course - 18-19 March 2010

March 02 2010

I am excited to inform that the Android course scheduled on the 18-19 March 2010 is confirmed. You will learn Android programming using the latest Android 2.1 SDK and explore the many aspects of Android programming, such as SMS message interception, Location-based Services, and more. Enroll now by emailing me… read more

iPhone SDK 3.2 now in Beta 3

February 24 2010

The iPhone SDK 3.2 is now in Beta 3. Looks like we are now getting one step closer to the final release of the SDK. In the iPad Simulator for this SDK, you now have the Photos app, with a mysterious Camera tab. read more

My Windows 7 book at Suria KLCC

February 17 2010

Was over in Cameron Highlands and Kuala Lumpur during the Chinese New Year and saw my Windows 7 book at Books Kinokuniya, Suria KLCC. Any readers from Malaysia? ;-) read more

Updated courses schedules for March 2010

February 12 2010

I have updated the courses scheduled for March 2010.In particular, there is now an additional run of the Foundation of iPhone Programming course on 4-5 March 2010 and the iPad Programming course on the 23 March 2010.You can download the courses details and application form here. read more

Foundation of iPhone Programming on 4-5 March 2010

February 09 2010

Backed by popular demand, there will be a run of the Foundation of iPhone 3.0 Programming course on the 4-5 March 2010. Contact me for more details! read more

iPad Programming - 23 March 2010

February 09 2010

I am happy to announce the date for the iPad Programming course. It will be on 23 March 2010 (Tue). If you already have some experience working on iPhone apps, come join us in this one-day course!Important Note: The course date is subject to change. In the event that the… read more

Interview on The Living Room 938Live

February 09 2010

I participated in the interview on The Living Room @ 938Live this morning. It was an interesting chat on the development scene in Singapore, especially on iPhone applications development. I have also met a couple of local developers in Singapore and learned about some of the apps they have developed. read more

Updated source code for Beginning iPhone SDK Programming with Objective-C

February 06 2010

I have uploaded an updated version of the source code for my book - Beginning iPhone SDK Programming with Objective-C. You can download it here. The book support site at Wrox.com will also be updated shortly. read more

New Course - iPad Programming

January 29 2010

I am extremely excited to announce a new addition to my family of iPhone programming courses - the new iPad Programming Course. I am in the final stage of finalizing the schedule for this course and check out this page for more info next week.At this moment, this would be… read more

iPhone Location-Based Programming Course - 2 Feb 2010 (Tue)

January 27 2010

Phew! I am finally done with the course materials for the iPhone LBS course on 2 Feb 2010. It is going to be a lot of fun and this is what you will learn:* How to use Core Location to get location information* How to create your own compass app*… read more

Notes on Changes in Interface Builder (3.2.1)

January 26 2010

Thanks for the many feedback for the book! I appreciate your kind words and hope that you too find the book useful in getting you started with iPhone programming.A number of you have raised the question on a subtle change in Interface Builder - that is, now you can no… read more

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