Learning Google Apps Script
Customize and automate Google Applications using Apps Script
Published on 8. July 2025
232 pages
978-1-78588-245-6 (ISBN)
Description
Customize and automate Google Applications using Apps Script
Key Features
[*] Gain insight into customizing and automating Google applications with JavaScript
[*] Create add-ons for Google Sheets, Docs, or Forms; automate your workflow; integrate with external APIs; and more.
[*] A step-by-step guide to building real-world solutions
Book DescriptionGoogle Apps Script is a cloud-based scripting language based on JavaScript to customize and automate Google applications. Apps Script makes it easy to create and publish add-ons in an online store for Google Sheets, Docs, and Forms. It serves as one single platform to build, code, and ultimately share your App on the Web store. This book begins by covering the basics of the Google application platform and goes on to empower you to automate most of the Google applications. You will learn the concepts of creating a menu, sending mails, building interactive web pages, and implementing all these techniques to develop an interactive Web page as a form to submit sheets You will be guided through all these tasks with plenty of screenshots and code snippets that will ensure your success in customizing and automating various Google applications This guide is an invaluable tutorial for beginners who intend to develop the skills to automate and customize Google applications What you will learn
[*] Learn about the Google Apps script platform and work with scripts to develop Google apps
[*] Create custom menus and dialogs
[*] Parse and send emails
[*] Generate Google calendar events
[*] Build Translator and RSS reader applications
[*] Develop interactive web pages
[*] Design interactive web-forms
[*] Form a workflow application
Who this book is forNewbies to google apps script but having practical experience in Javascript.
Key Features
[*] Gain insight into customizing and automating Google applications with JavaScript
[*] Create add-ons for Google Sheets, Docs, or Forms; automate your workflow; integrate with external APIs; and more.
[*] A step-by-step guide to building real-world solutions
Book DescriptionGoogle Apps Script is a cloud-based scripting language based on JavaScript to customize and automate Google applications. Apps Script makes it easy to create and publish add-ons in an online store for Google Sheets, Docs, and Forms. It serves as one single platform to build, code, and ultimately share your App on the Web store. This book begins by covering the basics of the Google application platform and goes on to empower you to automate most of the Google applications. You will learn the concepts of creating a menu, sending mails, building interactive web pages, and implementing all these techniques to develop an interactive Web page as a form to submit sheets You will be guided through all these tasks with plenty of screenshots and code snippets that will ensure your success in customizing and automating various Google applications This guide is an invaluable tutorial for beginners who intend to develop the skills to automate and customize Google applications What you will learn
[*] Learn about the Google Apps script platform and work with scripts to develop Google apps
[*] Create custom menus and dialogs
[*] Parse and send emails
[*] Generate Google calendar events
[*] Build Translator and RSS reader applications
[*] Develop interactive web pages
[*] Design interactive web-forms
[*] Form a workflow application
Who this book is forNewbies to google apps script but having practical experience in Javascript.
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Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Target group
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Digital original
File size
8,42 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-78588-245-6 (9781785882456)
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Ramalingam Ganapathy
Learning Google Apps Script
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Packt Publishing
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Ganapathy Ramalingam :
Ramalingam Ganapathy is an independent computer software professional with more than 15 years of working experience of JavaScript and Google Apps Script. In 1985, he started his career as a digital electronic circuit designer and service engineer. Highly interested in reading technical books and building electronic projects, he is a detail-oriented and logical person. Since 2001, he has been freelancing with Elance and Upwork (formerly oDesk). He earned a good reputation on the Upwork portal, and most of his clients are satisfied.
Ramalingam Ganapathy is an independent computer software professional with more than 15 years of working experience of JavaScript and Google Apps Script. In 1985, he started his career as a digital electronic circuit designer and service engineer. Highly interested in reading technical books and building electronic projects, he is a detail-oriented and logical person. Since 2001, he has been freelancing with Elance and Upwork (formerly oDesk). He earned a good reputation on the Upwork portal, and most of his clients are satisfied.
Content
Table of Contents
Introducing Google Apps Script
Creating Basic Elements
Parsing and Sending Emails
Creating Interactive Forms
Creating Google Calendar and Drive Applications
Creating Feed Reader and Translator Applications
Creating Interactive Webpages
Building a Workflow Application
More Tips & Tricks and Creating an Add-on
Introducing Google Apps Script
Creating Basic Elements
Parsing and Sending Emails
Creating Interactive Forms
Creating Google Calendar and Drive Applications
Creating Feed Reader and Translator Applications
Creating Interactive Webpages
Building a Workflow Application
More Tips & Tricks and Creating an Add-on
