Google Apps Scripts and Web Development Tutorials and Resources by Laurence Svekis
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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
Language Basics: JavaScript Fundamentals for Google Apps Script Google Apps Script is built on JavaScript, one of the most popular programming languages. Understanding the basics of JavaScript is crucial for creating effective Google Apps Scripts. Below, we’ll explore key JavaScript fundamentals that you’ll frequently use in Apps Script. Variables and Data Types In JavaScript, variables … Read more
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Introduction to Google Apps Script: Automate Your Workflow and Unleash Efficiency Are you tired of repetitive tasks eating up your valuable time? Do you wish there was a way to streamline your workflow and focus on what truly matters? Look no further than Google Apps Script—a powerful tool that allows you to automate tasks, customize … Read more
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, efficiency is key to success. With the abundance of data and tasks we deal with on a daily basis, finding ways to streamline workflows is essential. Google Apps Script emerges as a powerful tool in this endeavor, offering a wide range of capabilities to automate and enhance productivity within the … Read more
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