
3/26/2026
What this post added
This post details the author's experience building a property management system using Temporal Cloud, focusing on the implementation of a maintenance request workflow. It highlights the use of Parent and Child Workflows, Signals for human interaction, and Activities with retry policies for integrating with unreliable external systems. The author also reflects on an anti-pattern in their initial polling loop and provides a more idiomatic solution using server-side Activity retries.