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3) Recognize and Handle Offline Status

On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 11:09 AM, Raymond Camden <raymondcam...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Do you think it fits in the Next Steps doc?
>
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Josh Soref <jso...@blackberry.com> wrote:
> > I'm really hoping someone like Raymond will write something nice and
> pretty about this.
> >
> > That isn't my strong suite.
> >
> > Brian wrote:
> >> this! is really good advice and should make it into our guides.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Josh Soref <jso...@blackberry.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Andrew wrote:
> >> > Let's just update the README to state that "the battery plugin is a
> >> plugin
> >> > that uses your battery" :)
> >>
> >> I'm +1 on this
> >>
> >> > Only half joking... probably would be minimal effort and enough to
> just
> >> add
> >> > a warning about this and do nothing more.
> >>
> >> it's not a joke, old battery apis (and probably on other platforms too,
> i
> >> can't remember which) really are harmful.
> >>
> >> plus, it's rarely the right thing to do.
> >>
> >> app developers should really be event driven:
> >>
> >> e.g.:
> >> * gaining network connection to their uplink
> >> * having sufficient data to justify sending
> >> * receiving a notice (e.g. a push) that they have data to fetch
> >>
> >> and they should use some local storage cache for everything else.
> >>
> >> * they should be resilient to users reseting their devices (power cycle,
> >> os OTA, battery pull, device kernel panic).
> >> * they should be resilient to users choosing to go into airplane mode
> for
> >> a 10 hour flight and running out of battery before disembarking.
> >>
> >> a battery api doesn't help w/ these things. being event driven does.
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