Android Backup, or How to Save the Business Millions
summary
The talk explains using Android's little-known backup feature to store certain authorization data, as implemented by VK ID to reduce SMS costs. It covers how to implement the backup, how it works under the hood, how to test it, and how to justify the business case for adoption.
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Introduction
- 2:51What is Android Backup
- 7:08Authorization tokens
- 9:41Key/Value Backup implementation
- 15:48Customizing data backup
- 18:57What to back up
- 20:06Auto Backup
- 25:10Block Store for auth
- 33:39Testing backups
- 37:23Backup flags management
- 39:12Summary and business impact
- 40:18Q&A








