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Learning Google Apps Script
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Learning Google Apps Script

by Ramalingam Ganapathy
March 2016
Beginner to intermediate
232 pages
4h 29m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Learning Google Apps Script is your go-to resource for customizing and automating your use of Google applications using Apps Script, Google's JavaScript-based scripting platform. Through practical examples and project-based learning, you'll be equipped to create robust add-ons, automate complex workflows, integrate services, and maximize your productivity within Google's ecosystem.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the capabilities of Google Apps Script for customizing Google applications.
  • Learn to automate repetitive tasks within Google Sheets, Docs, and Forms effectively.
  • Develop workflows that integrate various Google services like Gmail, Calendar, and Drive.
  • Create interactive web pages and custom menus for tailored applications.
  • Build functional and creative add-ons for Google applications to solve real-world challenges.

Author(s)

None Ganapathy is an experienced developer and educator with a deep understanding of both JavaScript and Google Apps Script. With years of hands-on experience in developing customized Google applications, None is skilled at breaking down complex topics into relatable, step-by-step instructions. None's passion is empowering others to leverage technology to optimize their workflows.

Who is it for?

This book is perfect for tech enthusiasts, developers, or professionals who regularly work with Google applications and wish to harness the power of scripting to optimize their workflows. Whether you have basic JavaScript skills and are curious about automating tasks or are an experienced coder looking to expand your toolkit, you'll find value in the hands-on approach of this guide.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781785882517