Laurence Svekis

Laurence Svekis is a web technology enthusiast, educator, and author who has been working in the field for over 20 years. He has expertise in web development technologies, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, PHP, and MySQL. Svekis is a prolific course instructor on Udemy, with over 500,000 students enrolled in his courses. He has authored over 100 online courses, covering a wide range of web technologies and tools, such as Google Apps Script, WordPress, React, Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB. His courses are known for their practical and hands-on approach, with a focus on real-world projects and examples. In addition to teaching, Svekis is also a published author, with several books to his name Svekis is passionate about empowering people with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the rapidly evolving field of web technology. He is committed to providing high-quality educational resources that are accessible to anyone, regardless of their background or experience level.

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Automatically Bold Questions in Google Docs Using Apps Script

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In today’s fast-paced digital environment, automating routine formatting tasks can save you a lot of time. One common need is to highlight sentences that end with a question mark—especially when reviewing documents or preparing Q&A content. In this blog post, we’ll walk through how to create a Google Apps Script that scans through your Google … Read more

Attending Google Next 2025: A Deep Dive into Google Cloud’s Game-Changing Innovations

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Last week, I had the incredible opportunity to attend Google Next 2025 in Las Vegas—a landmark event that showcased Google’s extensive vision and relentless drive to redefine the future of cloud computing, AI, and enterprise infrastructure. In this blog post, I’ll share my in-depth takeaways on the revolutionary announcements, breakthrough hardware updates, innovative software capabilities, … Read more

Free Book Alert: Gemini AI in Action – Master Google’s Cutting-Edge AI with Real-World Exercises

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📅 Free from Friday, March 28, 2025, 12:00 AM PDT to Sunday, March 30, 2025, 11:59 PM PDTDon’t miss your chance to download Gemini AI in Action for free and explore Google’s most advanced AI technology. 🌟 Step into the Future of AI Artificial intelligence isn’t just a buzzword—it’s transforming how we learn, create, and … Read more

How to Update Heading 2 to Heading 1 in Google Docs Using Google Apps Script

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Introduction Google Docs provides a robust set of formatting tools, but sometimes, you may need to make bulk changes to your document styles programmatically. Instead of manually changing each heading, you can automate the process using Google Apps Script. In this tutorial, we’ll walk through a simple Google Apps Script that updates all Heading 2 … Read more

How to Remove or Override the Class in Google Docs HTML Export Using Apps Script

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When working with Google Apps Script to extract and display Google Docs content in a web app, you might encounter a scenario where the <body> element in the exported HTML contains unwanted class attributes. These classes can affect styling and cause inconsistencies when rendering the content on your website. In this blog post, we’ll walk … Read more

50 Advanced Vanilla JavaScript Questions with Detailed Explanations

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JavaScript is a versatile language with many nuances and advanced features. In this post, you’ll find 50 new questions covering topics from global objects and module loaders to service workers and job queues. Each entry includes a clear explanation and practical code examples. 1. What is the difference between the global object in a browser … Read more

50 More Advanced Vanilla JavaScript Questions with Detailed Explanations

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JavaScript is full of nuances, and even experienced developers can discover new insights by tackling challenging questions. The following 50 questions dive into topics ranging from Proxies and iterables to state management and performance optimizations—all using vanilla JavaScript. 1. How can you use a Proxy to intercept and log property accesses on an object? Answer: … Read more

25 Advanced Vanilla JavaScript Coding Questions

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JavaScript has evolved dramatically over the years. Beyond the basics lie powerful, nuanced topics that are essential for developing efficient, scalable, and robust applications. In this post, we explore 25 advanced JavaScript coding questions, each accompanied by an in-depth explanation and code examples to illustrate key concepts. 1. How Does the JavaScript Event Loop Handle … Read more

25 Essential JavaScript Coding Questions Answered

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JavaScript is one of the most popular programming languages today, powering everything from simple web page interactions to complex web applications. Whether you’re just starting out or have been coding for years, understanding key JavaScript concepts is essential. In this post, we’ll walk through 25 common JavaScript coding questions, complete with detailed explanations and examples … Read more