scheduled-tasks

Do simple task in the background after a long time on iOS 4+

How can you have the simplest tast happen after 5-10-60 minutes on iOS? Essentially, have an NSTimer fire after a predefined interval. I do "begin task", sleep( for some time ); and then "end task". However my app usually gets killed if I sleep for more than 5 minutes. I've seen posts around that mention that apps can stay alive in the ...

What is the best way put a program in windows startup?

There are many methods to make a program run at windows startup. For example: Start Menu --> All Programs --> Startup Registry (HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run) Task Scheduler More methods I don't know yet? So the questions are: What is the differences between all those ways? (in the startup sequen...

Can we buy Collaboration functionality for ASP.NET?

We are working on a unique eCommerce site. This site is distinctive because when a purchase is made its not made by one person, but a group or "Collaborative" decisions. Individuals can add items to the shopping cart, but in the end the purchase is decided by the group in a “Collaborative” effort or Team Effort. So each team member is g...

Best way to make a txt from a query from SQ Server automatic once a week in Visual Studio.

I need to make a txt and put it in a FTP server every week and it has to be automatic. So there are many options here. I can make a windows service that execute the process every week(My 1th option I think..). I can make a .exe made it run with a Task Scheduler every week. I can make a dts with a job (This does not work forme as I don...

Oracle Jobs executing Java

Is it possible to run a java jar file from within an Oracle (10g) database? More specifically, I am looking to schedule an oracle job using dbms_scheduler.create_job(...) When run, the job would call a Java Application that performs a process involving talking to another application via HTTP, some business logic, then executing a Sto...

Windows powershell script triggered by PSExec is not killing Powershell process when it finishes running

I need to complete a series of tasks across several Windows 2008 servers that need elevated permissions and as such I've had to create a series of scheduled tasks that i'm running via psexec. Since they have to run in sequence, I found and modified a powershell script that 'stalls' until scheduled tasks are completed on remote machines. ...

How can I schedule a Macro to run automatically in Access 2007

I'd like to have a macro, called Macro1, for example, run every day at 9 AM. It works great on its own from the VB code editor in Access 2007 but I would like it to be able to execute automatically without access being open. Please note that I don't want there to have to be any human intervention, it needs to be able to run automaticall...

Custom Logging within sql server 2008 Scheduler Job > View Histroy?

I am creating sql server 2008 Agent scheduler job form sql script. Want to Log the details if failed in some case within Job > View Histroy. Is there any way, so we can log custom text with Job > View Histroy? ...

How do I kill an unattended scheduled task? (Windows)

I have a runaway windows task, if I were running it as a logged in user I would use Process Explorer (procexpe.exe) and look for the related cmd.exe and kill it there, but this one is running with a user who is not logged in. I can't figure out how to kill it. Any Windows Wizards out there know how to do this? ...

Multiple Invocations of Spring Scheduled Task

Hey everyone, So I am having a bit of a problem with some scheduled tasks I have declared using Spring's @Scheduled annotation. First off here is my app-config: <beans <!--Namespaces-->> <!-- Search for annotated beans --> <context:component-scan base-package="com.my.package.task"/> <task:annotation-driven executor="myExe...

java timer task schedule

From reading on Stack Overflow I've seen that many of you don't recommend using Timer Task. Hmmm... but I already implemented this: I have this code: detectionHandlerTimer.schedule(myTimerTask, 60 * 1000, 60 * 1000); The thing is that work of myTimerTask lasts some time. I would like this behavior: wait 60 sec. do task for some ti...

How to stop immediately the task scheduled in Java.util.Timer class.

I tried everything. This one too http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1409116/how-to-stop-the-task-scheduled-in-java-util-timer-class/4047921#4047921 I have one task that implements java.util.TimerTask I call that task in 2 ways: I schedule Timer like this: timer.schedule(timerTask, 60 * 1000); sometimes I need that work to start i...

outlook: can outlook automatically email me a calendar weekly?

i'm kind of new to the more advanced features of outlook. is there a way It could automatically email a certain calendar every other day, or weekly, etc? ...