Google Apps Scripts and Web Development Tutorials and Resources by Laurence Svekis
Google Apps Script is a powerful tool that allows you to automate tasks across Google Workspace products like Google Sheets, Docs, and Gmail. In this blog post, we’ll walk you through three coding exercises that will help you get started with Google Apps Script. These exercises range from creating custom functions in Google Sheets to … Read more
Landing a job as a JavaScript developer can be a rewarding career move, but the interview process can be challenging. To help you prepare and stand out from the competition, here are ten essential tips for acing your JavaScript developer interview. 1. Master the Fundamentals Before diving into complex frameworks and libraries, ensure you have … Read more
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Google Sheets is an incredibly versatile tool for managing and organizing data. However, if you want to get notified when new data is added, you need to set up some automation. With Google Apps Script, you can create a script to send email notifications whenever a new row is added to a specific sheet. This … Read more
Sorting a column of dates and times in a specific format, like “Sun, Jun 2, 2024, 11:42 PM,” can be a useful feature when managing schedules, logs, or any time-sensitive data. Google Apps Script provides a powerful way to automate this process. In this blog post, we’ll walk through the steps to write an Apps … Read more
Google Apps Script is a powerful tool that allows you to automate tasks across Google Workspace. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the process of resizing all images in a Google Doc to 90% of their page size using Google Apps Script. This can be particularly useful for ensuring consistency and optimizing the … Read more
How to Do Custom Form Validation with Google Apps Script in a Web App Google Apps Script provides a powerful platform for creating web applications that interact with Google Workspace. One common requirement for web apps is form validation. In this blog post, we’ll walk through how to implement custom form validation using Google Apps … Read more
Google Apps Script is a versatile tool for automating tasks within Google Workspace. However, encountering errors like “data not defined” can be frustrating. In this blog post, we’ll troubleshoot a common issue in a script that displays Google Sheets data in a dialog box. Understanding the Error The error message “data not defined” typically indicates … Read more
Google Apps Script has been a powerful tool for automating and extending Google Workspace applications. Recently, Google introduced a new Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Apps Script, packed with features designed to enhance the development experience. In this blog post, we’ll explore the new Apps Script IDE and how it can improve your scripting workflows. … Read more
We’ve all been there. You sit down to write an email, only to find yourself staring at a blank screen, crafting the same basic message you send all the time. What a waste of time, right? Well, fret no more! Google Workspace for Gmail has a handy feature called templates that can be your secret … Read more