UWP Application Data: Building a continuous application experience Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM UWP Application Data: Building a continuous application experience Sandeep M. George, Program Manager Hector Barbera, Program Manager Windows Developer Ecosystem and Platform © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

What we will cover How to roam app data Preserve data for device Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM What we will cover How to roam app data Preserve data for device Share data between users Share data between your apps © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Feed Reader Application App Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM Feed Reader Application App © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

App Data building blocks Files Simple setting Composite setting Binary data Numerical int String Time Custom serialized types Boolean Char, String App Data Container Geometrical Time Composite setting 1 GUID Composite setting 2 Simple Setting 1

Where to store data Local Roaming Local Cache Temp Contoso app Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM Where to store data Contoso app Local Roaming Local Cache Temp © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Roam App Data Local Roaming Local Cache Temp Microsoft Build 2016 Contoso app Local Contoso app Contoso app Roaming Roaming Local Roaming Local Roaming Roaming Local Cache Local Cache Temp Local Cache Temp Temp © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Preserve device specific data Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM Preserve device specific data Contoso app Local Roaming Local Cache Temp © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Demo Backup & Roaming Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Volatile - Windows can clear Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM Storage folders Contoso app Local Roaming Local Cache Temp Not roamed or backed up Volatile - Windows can clear © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Shared data across users Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM Shared data across users Local Roaming Local Cache Temp Contoso app Local Roaming Local Cache Temp Contoso app © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Shared Local Folder Contoso app Contoso app Contoso app Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM Shared Local Folder Local Roaming Local Cache Temp Contoso app Local Roaming Local Cache Temp Contoso app Contoso app Shared Local Folder © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Share data between publisher’s apps Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM Share data between publisher’s apps © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Publisher Shared Cache Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM Publisher Shared Cache App #1 App #2 Publisher Shared Cache © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Demo Publisher Shared Cache & Shared Local Data Microsoft Build 2016 © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Feed Reader App Data Model Microsoft Build 2016 12/5/2018 10:26 AM Feed Reader App Data Model Local LocalCache Roaming Temp # cached posts Feed posts Feed subscriptions Intermediate posts Image files Publisher Cache Folder Shared Local Data Liked images Feed posts © 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.