Posts tagged with: coding-fundamentals

An array is a special type of object that is used to store a list of values. You will use arrays extensively while working with Google Sheets using Apps Script.

Learn how to authorize an Apps Script and the security and privacy considerations to keep in mind while doing so.

Add comments to your code to help others understand what your code does.

Learn how to use IF-ELSE statements in your Apps Script code to implement conditional logic.

Learn how to create an Apps Script.

Learn how to write and use functions in Apps Script to organize and reuse your code.

Apps Script is my superpower and it can become yours too! I am going to teach you to code using Google Sheets and Apps Script. I’m not going to teach you every single coding concept but I'll teach you enough to build simple applications.

A loop is a piece of code that runs a set of statements multiple times. Each run is called an iteration. There are two common types of loops in Apps Script: For and While.

Objects are used to organize the values in your Apps Script program that are related to one another.

Strings are text values and you'll use them a lot while programming. This tutorial covers the basics of working with strings in Google Apps Script.

Values are the data used by your program. There are six types of values in Apps Script. Operators are used to perform operations on values.

Variables are used to store values. Constants are just like variables except you cannot change their value after assignment.

The term API stands for Application Programming Interface. APIs let you build powerful applications without having to write code from scratch.

Apps Script is a coding platform in G Suite that can be used to build simple applications on top of existing apps such as Sheets, Docs, Forms, etc.

A cache is a place where you store data that you want to access quickly. The process of storing data in the cache is called caching.

Learn how to write a custom function for Google Sheets using Apps Script.