March, 2022


Introducing the Google Forms API

For the first time, Google Forms has an API and we are going to show you how you can use it and what’s in it. The new Google Forms API joins the large family of APIs available to developers under the Google Workspace Platform. The Forms API provides programmatic access for managing forms, acting on responses, and empowering developers to build powerful integrations on top of Forms.



Developer News


How Jira for Google Chat uses the latest platform features

Recently, there have been a number of enhancements to the Google Chat framework for developers that allows them to make connections between applications like Jira and Google Chat a whole lot better. And in this post, we take a look at how the latest version of Jira for Chat takes advantage of some of those newer enhancements for building apps and bots for Chat.

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Google I/O is almost here

Join us online for I/O 2022 from May 11-12. Register to get the most out of the digital experience: build your schedule, earn Google Developer profile badges and virtual swag, grow your knowledge in the Learning Lab, connect with community groups and more.

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Community Spotlight



Use Google Apps Script to pull all Google Shared Drives and permissions into a Google Sheet by @techupover  

In this post, use Google Apps Script and the Drive API to pull information about all the Shared Drives in a domain into a Google Sheet. Then use the Drive API again to loop through all the drives and get the top-level permissions.



Create multiple labels in Gmail with Google Apps Script by @ChanelGreco

With this reusable script you can create multiple labels in Gmail whenever you need to do so. All you have to do is create the script as shown in the video and then use it to create multiple Gmail labels in one go.




How to Build an API Wrapper in Google Apps Script by @wildhogsm

Under the hood, Google Apps script makes use of various Google APIs, such as the Google Sheets API or the Google Drive API. In this article, we will examine three different real-world APIs: Trello, ClickSend, and BigQuery.




Solutions Spotlight


Analyze feedback and sentiment with Google Apps Script

Analyze text data, such as open-ended feedback, at scale by performing entity and sentiment analysis from within Google Sheets.



Track Youtube views and comments with Google Apps Script

This solution tracks the performance of public YouTube videos, including views, likes, and comments, in a Google Sheets spreadsheet. The trigger checks for updated information each day and sends an email if videos have new comment activity so that you can engage with questions and comments.