Top "Background-process" questions

A background process is a computer process that runs "behind the scenes" (i.e. in the background) and without user intervention.

Running background services in iOS

I need to code an iOS app that sends data to server every 30 minutes. Can this work when the app …

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run Mac Chrome with command line arguments as a background process

I have 2 aliases on my .bash_profile file containing: alias chrome="/Applications/Google\\ \\Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google\\ \\Chrome" alias …

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How to run a background task in a servlet based web application?

I'm using Java and I want to keep a servlet continuously running in my application, but I'm not getting how …

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Keep a Service running even when phone is asleep?

I have a Service in my application which is designed to run every 10 minutes. It basically checks up on our …

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android notification in background if app closed?

I am trying to display a notification in the Android notifications bar even if my application is closed. I've tried …

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How to use beginBackgroundTaskWithExpirationHandler for already running task in iOS

In my app, I am uploading images to server from iPhone. While sync if user press home button, App will …

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Ruby on Rails: How to run things in the background?

When a new resource is created and it needs to do some lengthy processing before the resource is ready, how …

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Need code example on how to run an Android service forever in the background even when device sleeping, like Whatsapp?

I have tried various ways to achieve this, but my service eventually gets killed. I want to use AlarmManager to …

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Running a task in background thread periodically in iOS

I'm a new in iOS. I'm working on the app needs to run a task for getting data from Server …

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Job Scheduler vs Background Service

I have an app which has a feature A which should run in background every minute. Feature A is that …

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