Home / Companies / Google Cloud / Blog / Post Details
Content Deep Dive

Generating slides from spreadsheet data

Blog post from Google Cloud

Post Details
Company
Date Published
Author
-
Word Count
503
Company Posts That Month
18
Language
English
Hacker News Points
-
Post removed?
No
Summary

Google has introduced the first Google Slides API, allowing developers to programmatically create slide decks using data from spreadsheets or databases, enhancing the presentation of such data for audiences like management or potential clients. This integration involves using the Google Sheets API to read data, followed by the Google Slides API to generate slides, populate them with data, and create visual elements like tables and charts. Developers can interact with these APIs by sending JSON requests, enabling dynamic updates to linked charts whenever source data changes, or opting for static images if desired. These capabilities are demonstrated in a DevByte video and further explored in a detailed code sample, showcasing the potential for innovative applications by combining both APIs.

Trends Found in this Post

No tracked trend matches for this post yet.

Use This Data

Use this post, company, and trend context to find content marketing opportunities, perform competitive analysis, or address product feature gaps via the Plushcap MCP server or the Plushcap API.