Getting Started with SharePoint 2013 development: Timer tasks

The SharePoint Timer task, also known as Timerjob, is performed by the timer service in the service, managed in central administration, and is a feature similar to the Windows Task Scheduler, which performs some of the required functions on a regular basis to avoid impacting server performance.

In the development of SharePoint 2013, many times I will choose 2013 of empty items, convenient to add later, perhaps the problem of personal habits, is not a good habit, or hope that everyone in the development of their own experience.

1, add new items, select SharePoint 2013 empty items, as shown below

2, select the field solution, the following figure:

3, add class file, named CustomTimerJob.cs, this is the Timer task class: