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The Windows Azure Mobile Services Scheduler allows you to run a script on a pre-set schedule or on demand. Examples of the scenarios where Scheduler is useful include: Periodically purging old/duplicate data from your tables. Querying and aggregating data from external web service (tweets, RSS entries, location information) and store it in your tables on a time interval. Process/resize images submitted by users of your service periodically. Schedule sending push notifications to your customers to ensure they arrive at the right time of the day. In this video http://www.nickharris.net" target="_blank Nick Harris demonstrates how you can use the Windows Azure Mobile Services Scheduler to execute a script every 15 minutes that both: Queries Twitter for the latest messages directed at his alias Composes a Push Notification to send a Tile update with the most recent two Tweets Get started with 10 Mobile Services for http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/pricing/free-trial/" target="_blank FREE and try this scenario using the step-by-step http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/develop/mobile/tutorials/schedule-backend-tasks/" target="_blank tutorial or http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=275438" target="_blank sample
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