While waiting that the SDK includes ApplicationViewMode.Spanning value you can do something like that:
ApplicationViewMode applicationViewMode = ApplicationView.GetForCurrentView().ViewMode;
switch ((int)applicationViewMode)
{
case 0: // Default
break;
case 1: // CompactOverlay
break;
case 2: // Spanning
break;
default:
throw new ArgumentOutOfRangeException();
}