Chapter 28. Background File Transfers
In This Chapter
• Downloading and uploading files asynchronously in the background
• Handling app termination and background request event resubscription
• Using URL routing to pass information to the server during a background transfer request
• Retrieving the user’s Windows Live anonymous ID
• Monitoring a background transfer request using a progress indicator
When developing a phone app, your app may need to transfer files to or from a remote server. In some cases, your app may not be able to continue without having a certain file on hand. But in other cases, the file may not be required immediately and can be downloaded asynchronously using a background file transfer. Candidates for these kinds of file ...
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