Lorna Jacob

Google Apps Script to automate mundane tasks

Monday, Apr, 2022 By Lorna Jacob.

Google Apps Script is a cloud-based JavaScript platform that lets you integrate with and automate tasks across Google products. It has built-in libraries for Google Workspace applications like Sheets, Gmail, Calendar, Drive, and more. You don’t need to install anything to get started — Google gives you a code editor in the browser, and the scripts you write runs on Google’s servers.

What can Apps Script do?

Apps Script is versatile. Among other things, you can: …

Deploy static website using Netlify

Saturday, May, 2021 By Lorna Jacob.

I have been using cPanel for hosting and editing my personal website in the past few years. It comes with a clean text editor for editing your code files. The hosting fee for cPanel is also relatively cheap. Since my website’s just for “fun”, I chose the cheapest shared hosting plan from Namecheap. I do enjoy cPanel’s editor because I prefer writing code rather than using the drag/drop functionality that other popular website content management systems …