Good Idea!
But I see on documentation that there is this limit:

maximum countdown/ETA for a task                    30 days from the 
current date and time

:-(

But I can think about a beckend service that every day loop on my data e 
add task for event that are coming...
Thanks a lot




On Monday, March 5, 2012 10:33:14 AM UTC+1, Ian Marshall wrote:
>
> You could enqueue a task for each alert, which has as its ETA the date- 
> time of the alert. 
>
>
> On Mar 4, 2:10 pm, ale <aleee...@gmail.com> wrote: 
> > Hi everybody,Hello 
> > I'm writing an application that works as a calendar online (like google 
> > calendar). 
> > My question is: if a user sets an event to an hour, and I wanted to put 
> an 
> > alarm to alert him (eg an email), how can I do ? 
> > I save the date of the event in a table, then 
> > I put up a task that checks every minute, and if the corret hour and 
> send 
> > him the mail? There are better ways? 
> > 
> > thanks a lot! 
> > Alessandro

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