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Google Apps Scripts and Web Development Tutorials and Resources by Laurence Svekis
JavaScript is a versatile programming language that enables web developers to enhance the functionality and interactivity of websites. It can be used for client-side page behavior or server-side programming. With JavaScript, developers can create dynamic content, control multimedia, animate images, and much more. Tips for Learning JavaScript: Coding Example: Here’s a basic example of JavaScript … Read more
JavaScript is a dynamic programming language that’s used for web development, in web applications, for server-side development, and more. Initially, JavaScript was only used in web browsers, but now it has become widespread in server-side website deployments and for non-web environments as well. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic, and supports … Read more
Exercise 1: Declaring Variables Problem: Create three variables: a string named city, a number named population, and a boolean named isCapital. Assign appropriate values to them. Explanation: This exercise helps understand the basic syntax for variable declaration in JavaScript using let or const. Variables are used to store data values. Code: let city = ‘New … Read more
This cheat sheet provides a quick reference to commonly used JavaScript syntax and constructs tailored for Google Apps Script development. Variables and Data Types Declaring Variables: var name = ‘John’; // Old-school JavaScript variable (function-scoped) let age = 25; // Preferred for block-scoped variables const isStudent = true; // Constant value Data Types: let string … Read more
Unlocking JavaScript’s Full Potential: Security, Scalability, and Sustainability Welcome to our latest blog post, dedicated to all #WebDevelopers and #JavaScriptGurus out there! Today, we’re diving deep into the critical aspects of JavaScript development: security risks, scalable CSS strategies, multi-tenant SaaS applications, and much more. Security Risks in JavaScript and Mitigation Techniques: Understanding the security risks … Read more
Master JavaScript Challenges: Discover Our Comprehensive eBook Solutions Welcome to all #JavaScriptJunkies and #WebDevelopmentWarriors! Are you ready to elevate your coding skills and conquer common JavaScript challenges? We’ve compiled an essential eBook, “JavaScript Solutions: Tackling Common Questions and Challenges”, now available for all aspiring and seasoned developers. This invaluable resource dives deep into the heart … Read more
In the ever-evolving landscape of web development, JavaScript remains at the forefront, driving innovation and enhancing user experiences. From ensuring the maintainability of code in long-term projects to leveraging the language for building and integrating with custom hardware devices, JavaScript’s versatility is unmatched. Recent advancements have allowed developers to implement robust permission and role-based access … Read more
In today’s digital age, JavaScript is one of the most widely used programming languages, powering millions of websites and applications. However, its popularity also makes it a prime target for cyber-attacks. Here are practical steps and examples to ensure your JavaScript code remains secure. 1. Validate Input Rigorously Example: Always validate input on both the … Read more
Dive into this exciting tutorial where we create a simple yet engaging number guessing game using HTML and JavaScript! Perfect for beginners, this step-by-step guide will show you how to program a game where users guess a number between 1 and 10. Learn how to handle user input, generate random numbers, and provide feedback—all with … Read more
