Let's create your business in Google!

1. Google Apps Script
Simon Su

2. About me...
● Job：MiCloud RD Leader (http:
//micloud.tw)
● Skills：
○ Service Architecture
○ Node.js
○ Google Service
● Open Sources：
○ opennodes.arecord.us
○ peihsinsu.blogspot.tw
○ blog.micloud.tw
○ slideshare.net/peihsinsu

3. We are...

4. Cloud is Already Exists!

5. Cloud Changes the Developer
Few years ago
● system and os
● network setup
● install what I need
● mail sdk
● sms bridge
● backup and archive
● socket protocol
● building versioning
system for develop
● ...
Now
● cloud machine
● vpc and permission
● software preload
● email service
● sms service
● object storage
● restful protocal
● git deploy & github
in the world
● ...

6. Our Topic

7. What does
Simple Business in the Cloud need?

8. Most Small Service Needs:
OA + Landing Page + REST Services

9. What is Apps Script?!

10. Apps Script Serves
By Type
● Standalone Scripts
● Container-Bound Scripts
By Function
● Spreadsheet Custom Functions
● Web Apps
● Google Sites Gadgets
● Container Extensions

11. API Supports
● Google Apps
Services
● Calendar
● Contacts
● DocsList
● Document
● Domain
● Drive
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Finance
Forms
Gmail
Groups
Language
Maps
Sites
Spreadsheet

12. What you can do with Apps Script?
Monitor your Web
Google Form integrate
Build a RESTful endpoint

13. First Apps Script Service Monitor using Google Drive
● Idea
○ Using google sheet for data persistance
○ Using apps script UrlFetch to retrieve monitor target
resource
● Some Reference
○ http://gappsnews.blogspot.tw/2013/01/google-appsscript-http-monitor.html
○ http://gappsnews.blogspot.tw/2013/03/re-googlegoogle-apps-scriptgoogle-form.html

14. You will know...
● SpreadsheetApp.openById(...)
○ getSheetByName(...)
○ insertSheet(...)
○ appendRow(...)
● UrlFetchApp.fetch(...)

15. Piece of Code

16. Save data to sheet and setting chart

17. Web / Google Site Integrate

18. 2nd Apps Script Google Form send notification
● Idea:
○ Send mail notify when form sent
○ Call remote rest when form sent
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Some References:
○ http://gappsnews.blogspot.tw/2013/03/fwd-googleapps-script-event-object.html
○ http://gappsnews.blogspot.tw/2013/02/google-appsscriptgoogle-form.html

19. You will know...
● SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSheet()
● GmailApp.sendEmail(...)
● JSON
○ Object.keys(jsonObject)
○ JSON.stringify(jsonObject)
○ JSON.parse(string)

20. Create your form and result sheet
Live Form Editor

21. Create Script for Result Sheet

22. Piece of Code
function notify(){
function getLastRowTable(arr){
var sheet =
return jsonObjToTableWithTitle(arr[0],
SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSheet();
arr[arr.length-1]);
var rows = sheet.getDataRange();
}
var values = rows.getValues();
function jsonObjToTableWithTitle(title, row){
var content = getLastRowTable(values);
var TRs = '';
var htmlBody = "Hi Admin: <br/><br/>”+
var keys = Object.keys(row);
”有人填表拉，檢 查一下吧！ <br/><br/>" +
for(var j = 0 ; j < keys.length ; j++) {
content +
var TR = '<tr>';
“<br/><br/>Send by Google Apps”;
var rowvalue = row[keys[j]];
GmailApp.sendEmail(
TR += ('<td>' + title[keys[j]] +
"your-mail@gmail.com",
'</td><td>' + rowvalue + '</td>' );
"Form Submit Confirm Notice",
TR+= '</tr>';
htmlBody,
TRs += TR;
{from: your-mail@gmail.com,
}
htmlBody:htmlBody}
var table = '<table border="1px">' +
);
}
TRs +'</table>';
return table;

23. Create the form submit event trigger

24. Test your form

25. 3rd Apps Script Build a RESTful Service
● Idea
○ The advance interactive to all clients
● Restrictions
○ base url is fixed, only query and form as patameter
can be the input
○ get, post method only (2013.7.21)
○ need solve the HTTP CODE: 302 problem
● Some Reference
○ http://gappsnews.blogspot.tw/2013/07/apps-scriptwith-restful.html
○ http://gappsnews.blogspot.tw/2013/07/fwd-appsscript.html
○ http://gappsnews.blogspot.tw/2013/07/apps-script-

26. You will know...
● doGet()
● ContentService.createTextOutput(...)

27. Demo of Using RESTful
Piece of Code

28. Deploy & Publish

29. Testing in curl
URL Pattern：https://script.google.
com/macros/s/:id/exec
Script ID

30. Testing in Advance REST Client

31. Testing in
Ajax Code...

32. Thinking in different...
● Drive application integrate related,
scheduling, data present and interactive...
● Static page service (Github Page, Cloud
CMS) interactive...
● Mobile devices' remote thin app server, to be
a RDB, NDB, BigQuery... middleware
● The chrome extension server side...

33. Chrome Web Store Connect

34. Script Gallery

35. Quota of Apps Script

36. Other Features Connect to Google Services
● Google Apps
○ Document extension
○ Simple form services
● Google Cloud Platform
○ BigQuery integrate
○ ScriptDB
● External Services
○ Connect with JDBC

37. Reference
● Apps Script Example: https://developers.
google.com/apps-script/case-studies
● Sunset Scripts: https://developers.google.
com/apps-script/sunset

38. Q&A
Slideshare: http://www.slideshare.net/peihsinsu/google-apps-script-24469585