#Build2016
UWP Application Data: Building a continuous application experienceSandeep M. George, Program ManagerHector Barbera, Program Manager
Windows Developer Ecosystem and Platform
How to roam app dataPreserve data for deviceShare data between usersShare data between your apps
What we will cover
App Data building blocks
Numerical
BooleanChar, String
Geometrical
Time
GUID
Binary data
Custom serialized
types
int String
FilesSimple setting Composite setting
App Data ContainerComposite setting 1
Composite setting 2
Time
Simple Setting 1
Roam App Data
Local Roaming
Local Cache Temp
Contoso app
Roaming
Local
Roaming
Local Cache
Temp
Contoso app
Local
RoamingRoaming
Local Cache
Temp
Contoso app
Storage folders
Local Roaming
Local Cache Temp
Contoso app
Not roamed or backed up
Volatile - Windows can
clear
Shared data across users
Local Roaming
Local Cache Temp
Contoso app
Local Roaming
Local Cache Temp
Contoso app
Shared Local Folder
Contoso app
Local Roaming
Local Cache Temp
Contoso app
Local Roaming
Local Cache Temp
Contoso app
Shared Local Folder
Feed Reader App Data Model
# cached posts
LocalFeed posts
LocalCache
Image files
Feed subscriptio
ns
Roaming
Intermediate posts
Temp
Liked images
Publisher Cache Folder
Feed posts
Shared Local Data