In this post we will explain in great detail how the Quartz.Net scheduler loads its configuration upon startup. Since the scheduler configuration did not change between versions 1.0 and 2.0, the information here is applicable to both Quartz.Net versions. In Quartz.Net, the StdSchedulerFactory is responsible for configuring the scheduler. When the Quartz.
Continue ReadingWelcome to the the third post of my New in Quartz.Net 2.0 series. Goodbye IStatefulJobYes, it’s true. In Quartz.Net 2.0 the IStatefulJob has been marked as obsolete. To be sure, it’s still available to use, but if you are using IStatefulJobs you should think about migrating them to use the new Quartz.
Continue ReadingThis is the second post of the New in Quartz.Net 2.0 series. Today we will look at the DirectoryScanJob, which is a new job in Quartz.Net 2.0. The DirectoryScanJob is very similar to the FileScanJob, which is available in Quartz.Net 1.0. As you can probably tell from the names, the main difference between the two jobs is that the DirectoryScanJob scans for changes in… you quessed it… a directory , whereas the FileScanJob scans for changes in… yes, you guessed it again… a file.
Continue ReadingThis is the first post of what will become a series of posts highlighting the new features that will be available in Quartz.Net 2.0. To kick off the series, we will take a look at the CalendarIntervalTrigger. This trigger is used to fire jobs based on a recurring calendar time interval.
Continue ReadingUPDATE: I've written a new post that has been updated with the release of Beta 1. Take a look at this newer post instead. Quartz.Net 2.0 is currently under development. No official release (beta or otherwise) is available yet but if you really want to get started with it, you can download the source code from Github and build it yourself.
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