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Advanced Development Process with Apps Script

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The blog post celebrates the 100th entry on the Google Apps Developers blog and discusses advanced development processes using Google Apps Script, particularly focusing on overcoming challenges related to source code management and collaboration. It introduces the "node-google-apps-script," a Node.js-based command-line interface that integrates with Google Drive API to manage Apps Script projects, allowing developers to work in their preferred editors and use standard development tools for tasks such as code syncing and style checking. The post highlights best practices for leveraging this tool, including using specific configurations for local development, building standalone test methods, and including dependencies for development and testing. It emphasizes the benefits of adopting these practices, such as improved collaboration, more controlled environments, and the ability to integrate unit testing methodologies, while still using the Apps Script editor for publishing and deployment tasks. Additionally, it provides resources and links for further exploration of Apps Script development.

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