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Totally Unscripted is a Google Workspace developer show organized by the community for the community. We invite members of the community to share their Google Workspace developer tips, tricks and triumphs.

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Totally Unscripted is a Google Workspace developer show organized by the community for the community. We invite members of the community to share their Google Workspace developer tips, tricks and triumphs.

    TU5.7 - API Mastery in Action: Creating powerful Google Workspace 3P solutions with guest Comeen

    TU5.7 - API Mastery in Action: Creating powerful Google Workspace 3P solutions with guest Comeen

    The shift to hybrid work models presents unique challenges for businesses. How do you create a seamless, productive experience for employees in this new environment? These challenges also create opportunities for third parties like Comeen to develop solutions that surface new functionality for Google Workspace customers with deep integrations into services like Google Meet and Google Chat,as well as other platforms like Slack.

    In this episode with Comeen's CTO, Simon Cleriot, we explore the potential of Google Workspace APIs. Simon shares insights into Comeen's philosophy toward API integrations and how they build solutions that transform the hybrid workplace.

    For show resources and links visit https://tu.appsscript.info/previous-episodes/season-5/tu5-7

    • 44 min
    TU5.6: Level Up Your Productivity: Unboxing the Gift of Apps Script

    TU5.6: Level Up Your Productivity: Unboxing the Gift of Apps Script

    Are you looking for ways to supercharge your productivity with Google Apps Script? Then this episode of Totally Unscripted is for you!

    Join us as we explore how Google Apps Script is being used to make a real impact in productivity. Our guest speaker, Phil Bainbridge, is an experienced IT specialist at the University of York and author of 'The Gift of Script.' He will share his insights on how Google Apps Script can be used to automate tasks, create custom solutions, and enhance your workflow. As part of this episode we will discover how Phil and other members of York’s Digital Inclusion, Skills & Creativity team support digital literacy development in Google Workspace and Apps Script as well as the solutions they have created to improve productivity.

    For show links and resources visit https://tu.appsscript.info/previous-episodes/season-5/tu5-6

    • 50 min
    TU5.5: The Answer Is Always A Spreadsheet

    TU5.5: The Answer Is Always A Spreadsheet

    Whether you are managing projects, calculating budgets, forecasting sales, or just tracking your own to-do lists, there is almost always a spreadsheet involved.

    In this episode of Totally Unscripted, we get back to basics and discuss the versatility and pure power (and joy) of spreadsheets! We are joined by guest Ben Collins, who is a renowned spreadsheet educator, Google Developer Expert and Google Sheets master, and someone who has earned the honorary title of "King of Functions".

    Ben talks about trends, best practices, and of course demonstrate a few of his favourite functions that will confirm that "The Answer is Always a Spreadsheet" still rings true!

    For show links and resources visit https://tu.appsscript.info/previous-episodes/season-5/tu5-5

    • 50 min
    TU5.4 - Beyond Basic Bots Building Intelligent Assistants With Google Chat And Vertex AI

    TU5.4 - Beyond Basic Bots Building Intelligent Assistants With Google Chat And Vertex AI

    Say goodbye to simple chatbots and hello to intelligent assistants and apps! In this episode of Totally Unscripted, we dive into the world of building advanced enterprise apps and assistants using interactive dialogs and Vertex AI in Google Chat.

    As part of this, we explored how you can harness the capabilities of the Google Chat platform to promote collaborative work within Chat spaces, taking advantage of Google's advanced machine learning models to create assistants that can help with complex tasks, such as summarizing conversations and generating complete task descriptions from simple titles.

    Get ready to go beyond the basics and learn how to build sophisticated assistants that help you get more work done, collaborate with your team, and revolutionize the way you work with Google Chat and Google Workspace.

    For show notes and resources visit: https://tu.appsscript.info/previous-episodes/season-5/tu5-4

    • 48 min
    TU5.3 - Google Workspace Development: Now with a Side of Smart Chips!

    TU5.3 - Google Workspace Development: Now with a Side of Smart Chips!

    There have been a number of saucy updates and announcements around Smart Chips and other integrations to Google Docs, as well as Sheets and Slides. In this episode we review how you can start to create Google Workspace Add-ons for Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides users which let you preview links from your third-party services. In addition we will be dipping into how you can let users of Google Docs add third-party resources from the @ menu.

    For shows links and resources visit https://tu.appsscript.info/previous-episodes/season-5/tu5-3

    • 57 min
    TU5.2 - How developers are shaping the future with Google Workspace and GenAI

    TU5.2 - How developers are shaping the future with Google Workspace and GenAI

    Google Workspace provides developers and partners a platform to build world class solutions. In this episode we will show how Vertex AI and other GenAI solutions can be used to extend the capabilities of Google Workspace with targeted solutions that integrate seamlessly with Google Workspace Add-ons, Editor Add-ons, Chat apps, Drive apps, and more!

    For this episode we will be joined by guests: Donato Meli (Workspace Go-To-Market at Google), Mohammad Al-Ansari (Developer Advocate (Partnerships) at Google), and Allen Firstenberg (Project Guru at Objective Consulting, Inc)

    For show links and resources visit https://tu.appsscript.info/previous-episodes/season-5/tu5-2

    • 55 min

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