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. Yusuf Saib Android ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc. 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? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

