Keeping Deals and Membership Information Up-to-Date with a Background Agent
Use a background agent to keep membership information and deals associated with your app up-to-date. You can create a Wallet agent for membership and deals in the same manner as shown earlier in this chapter.
The sample app includes a declaration of the deals background agent in the WMAppManifest.xml file, shown in the following excerpt:
<Tasks> ... <ExtendedTask Name="BackgroundTask"> <BackgroundServiceAgent Specifier="WalletAgent" Name="DealsAndMembershipAgent" Source="DanielVaughan.WPUnleashed.MembershipAgent" Type="DanielVaughan.WPUnleashed.DealsAndMembershipAgent" /> </ExtendedTask></Tasks>
The sample’s DealsAndMembershipAgent ...
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