Course Description
On top of built-in app functionality, UWP provides features to build background tasks, app services, and reusable components that can interact with an app outside of the app. In this course, you will learn how to use these features.
Learning Objectives
Implementing Background Tasks
- start the course
- implement background tasks in an app
- register background tasks with Windows 10
- implement background task app triggers
- work with conditional background tasks
Managing Background Tasks
- implement background task monitoring
- handle events created by background tasks
- call background tasks manually from Visual Studio in order to debug them
- configure communication between background tasks and an app
App Services
- create an app service project in Visual Studio and specify the AppService extension
- implement an app service
- deploy an app service
- implement an app client that calls an app service
- implement an app service to run the same process as the foreground app as a background task
Windows Runtime Component
- create a reusable Windows Runtime component
- create a Class Library
- integrate Windows Runtime components and Class Libraries in a UWP app
Practice: Background Tasks
- implement background tasks in an app