On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Thulasi <[email protected]> wrote: > I am trying to implement an application which requires polling the server > every few seconds. what is the best way to proceed??
Poll less frequently, on a user-defined interval. Better yet, use some sort of long-poll mechanism (Web sockets, Comet, etc.) or a push engine (C2DM, Xtify, Urban Airship). > I have a problem with Asynctask as i may need to create a Asynctask for each > request?? any other solutions or comment is appreciated.. Unless these polls are supposed to happen in parallel, I would single manually-constructed background thread. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android App Developer Books: http://commonsware.com/books -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
