I don't know about the "10,000 seconds rule". Where did you see that?
Anyway, if there is such a thing, use a timer for the 10 minute data reload and a META refresh tag to reload your application every 10,000 seconds. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "flexaustin" <flexaus...@...> wrote: > > I have Flex app that needs to request new data, via httpservice, every 10 to > 15 minutes and was wondering how to achieve this. > > FYI, because of the implementation of our app and distribution we can't use > AMF or anything else to push data to the app so that is out. > > My first thought is to use a timer, but wondering if I do this and the user > leaves the app up running 8 hours straight, for example, would they get a > script timeout error; 10,000 seconds rule? The app will need to update every > 10 minutes for as long as the user has the app open. I thought about doing a > time/date stamp check every time the user moves the mouse then do an update > if time difference is over 10 minutes, but I can't be guaranteed the user > will move the mouse. Think monitoring dashboard application. >
