How to execute codes periodically in C#
While some applications passively wait for files to be available for processing, there are many others that need to periodically execute codes to fulfill business requirements. For instance, some may constantly trigger other applications via the command line to monitor the network while some others may constantly access databases to generate graphical reports for business analysts.
C#.Net is one programming language that you can use to create applications that need to do work periodically, especially in a windows environment. In this post, I document the usage of the System.Timers.Timer
class to execute codes periodically.
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