[android-developers] Re: Polling at regular intervals in Android

Archana wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Please let me know if the following is okay:
> 1. Fire alarm for every 5 minutes using Alarm Manager
> 2. Response- Start a service that polls server
> 3. After polling, new alarm is set and service shuts down.
> Should I also use WakeLock in my code?
> https://github.com/commonsguy/cwac-wakeful
>
> Thank you!
>
>
>

yes, use wake locks and replace steps #2 <-> #3

pskink

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