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Google Apps Scripts and Web Development Tutorials and Resources by Laurence Svekis
After watching the official highlights and attending Google Cloud Next 2026, one thing stands out clearly: 👉 AI is no longer helping you do work.👉 AI is now doing the work. This is the moment where the conversation shifts—from tools to systems, from prompts to execution. ⚡ The Headline: We’re Now in the Agentic Era … Read more
Automate, accelerate, and innovate inside Google Workspace Today, AI and automation are finally meeting where people already work: Google Workspace. In my latest presentation, Google Apps Script & Gemini — Power Up, I explored how anyone—beginner or advanced—can use simple JavaScript plus Google’s Gemini models to build smart tools directly inside Sheets, Docs, Gmail, and … Read more
This weekend, I had the privilege of presenting at DevFest USF (University of South Florida) — part of the world’s largest community-driven tech conference hosted by Google Developer Groups. Held on November 15, 2025, at the USF Engineering Building II in Tampa, the event brought together an incredible community of developers, students, innovators, and tech … Read more
It was an honour to speak and participate in the Build with AI event in San Francisco on May, 23rd 2025 https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-silicon-valley-presents-a-low-codeno-code-hackathon-for-building-bold-fast-and-smart
My Google I/O 2025 Experience: A Front-Row Seat to the Future of AI This year, I had the incredible privilege of attending Google I/O 2025 — and let me tell you, it was one of the most exciting, jam-packed, and inspiring tech events I’ve ever been part of. Google showcased the cutting edge of what’s … Read more
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
https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-on-campus-wilfrid-laurier-university-waterloo-canada-presents-hack-canada-build-with-ai-hackathon I want to extend a huge thank you to everyone who made the Hack Canada – #Build With AI Hackathon such an incredible experience! Over the past three days (February 21-23, 2025), we saw an amazing gathering of talent, innovation, and collaboration at the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics in Waterloo. It was … Read more
On January 25, 2025, the tech community of London, Ontario came together for an incredible day of learning and collaboration at Google DevFest 2024, hosted at The D.B. Weldon Library, Western University. From 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, over 130 enthusiastic developers, students, and tech enthusiasts gathered to explore the latest in AI, Android, Cloud, … Read more
Meet me at https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-london-presents-google-devfest-2024-london-on-ca/ Devfest in London Jan 25, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM (EST) Western University, 1151 Richmond St, London, N6A 3K7 This presentation by Laurence Svekis explores the integration of Google Apps Script and Gemini AI to streamline workflows, enhance automation, and unlock new possibilities in Google Workspace. It provides an overview of Apps Script as a … Read more
Reflections on DevFest Miami 2024 — Thank You for an Incredible Experience! Gratitude and Reflection on DevFest Miami 2024 As the curtains close on DevFest Miami 2024, I’m filled with a deep sense of gratitude and excitement. This event, hosted by GDG Miami at 300 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33132, was an unforgettable experience. … Read more