I mentioned PubSubHubbub in my last post, which is definitely preferred over polling for feed updates: http://code.google.com/p/pubsubhubbub/
If this won't work for you, App Engine does support scheduled tasks (i.e. cron), so you can set up a cron job to run periodically to fetch a feed, send out email reminders, etc. http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/config/cron.html - Jason On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 2:14 AM, asianCoolz <[email protected]> wrote: > > may i know what polling technique that you folks use to minimize hit > to servers? i know it's bad ideas. but there is no other way besides > waiting for comet support in app engine > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine for Java" 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/google-appengine-java?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
