Google Apps Scripts and Web Development Tutorials and Resources by Laurence Svekis
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Discover My Latest Code Repositories & Downloadable Guides 📚💻 I’ve been hard at work over on GitHub crafting practical code examples and in-depth guides for web developers, automation enthusiasts, and Google Apps Script fans. Below you’ll find all my active repositories—each packed with hands‑on examples—and links to downloadable PDF versions so you can study offline … Read more
Want to know who opens the emails you send from Google Sheets? In this post, we’ll build a pixel-based email open tracker using Google Apps Script and log opens directly into your spreadsheet. What you’ll learn: 1. Project Setup 2. Server-side Code (Code.gs) Paste the following into Code.gs. Comments explain each section. What’s happening here? … Read more
Google Sheets is a remarkable tool for everything from personal budgeting to enterprise-level data analysis. But the built-in functions sometimes leave gaps when you need a specialized calculation, custom text manipulation, or seamless API integration. That’s where Google Apps Script comes in—it lets you craft your own formulas (called custom functions) to extend Sheets beyond … Read more
Tracking whether your emails are opened can be incredibly useful, whether you’re sending newsletters, important notifications, or just want to know if your message reached your audience. In this post, I’ll walk you through how to create a simple Email Open Tracker using Google Apps Script and a sleek front-end interface styled with Tailwind CSS. … Read more
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Google Docs is an incredible tool for writing, collaboration, and documentation—but did you know you can unlock even more power with Google Apps Script? With just a few lines of code, you can automate repetitive tasks, enforce formatting standards, analyze content, and streamline your workflow. On Github at https://github.com/lsvekis/Apps-Script-Code-Snippets Today, I’m sharing 100 ready-to-use Google … Read more
Google Apps Script is a powerful way to automate, customize, and supercharge your workflow in Google Docs. Whether you want to clean up references, format your document, or do advanced text processing, a simple script can save you hours. Here are 10 essential Google Apps Script snippets every Google Docs power user should know! 1. … Read more
This set of exercises continues your journey through JavaScript, covering more advanced concepts and practical problem-solving techniques. Keep practicing and experimenting! Section 4: Intermediate to Advanced Concepts (Exercises 31-40) Exercise 31: Error Handling with try…catch Exercise 32: Understanding this Keyword Context Exercise 33: Arrow Functions (=>) Exercise 34: Object Destructuring Exercise 35: Array Destructuring Exercise … Read more