There's lots of ways to store data: 
http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/data/data-storage.html

SharedPreferences is the easiest, but you can do SQL if need be.




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On Aug 7, 3:27 pm, CG <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi I am new to this android stuff and SQLlite etc.
>
> I am going to log some numbers at a certain interval, and will put
> them into a dynamic histogram, by dynamic i mean that there will be a
> maximum number of samples in the histogram, the histogram and age
> stuff should be persisted either in db or plain file.
>
> I am thinking something like this:
>
> DynamicHistogram
>   nBins
>   bin
>   samples
>   minValue
>   maxValue
>   maxAge
>   nSamples
>   samples
>
>   add(x)
>    if (nSamples == maxAge )
>       remove old sample from bin and samples
>       --nSamples
>    add x to bin
>    ++nSamples
>
> my concern is, what would be the optimal way to persist this?,
>
> I am considering a single table layet such as
> [name, samples]
>
> For simplicity, I would like the samples to be stored in a blob type
> datafield, but i cannot se if this is possible.
> Alternative i could have another table with the samples
> Or I could simply have files with filename = name and content =
> samples
>
> my concern might be unclear by now, but put simply, what is most
> effecient regarding power usage?
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