Using a Python script to upload data online to a Google spreadsheet interface
Creating CSV is great; you can pretty much import that into any spreadsheet or database. What if you just want to skip that step and push your Raspberry Pi Zero data directly to Google spreadsheets? With Google's API and Python libraries, you can securely send your data to a spreadsheet in your Google account.
Getting ready
If you don't have a Google account, you will definitely need one for this recipe. The Google Developer documentation for Getting Started will have the most up-to-date instructions on setting up your application for authentication, but we will skip through it here. You can always refer to https://developers.google.com/api-client-library/python/start/get_started ...
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