G Suite with Joanna Smith and Alicia Williams

Google Cloud Platform Podcast

• Episode: G Suite with Joanna Smith and Alicia Williams
• Website: Google Cloud Platform Podcast
• Feed URL: https://feeds.feedburner.com/GcpPodcast
• Duration: 00:34:45
• Published: 2018-11-07 01:00

Joanna Smith and Alicia Williams talk G Suite with Mark and Melanie this week! G Suite is Google’s collection of apps to help make working easier. It includes things like Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Calendar, and more and is designed to be collaborative. It’s customizable, allowing users to adjust the programs to their needs and be more effective – including integrating it with Google Cloud! G Suite has an active community of developers building add-ons to increase functionality as well.

Joanna Smith

Joanna is a Developer Advocate for G Suite, working to make sure that anyone can extend G Suite with clever solutions to make Google work for them.

Alicia Williams

Alicia is an advocate for Google Cloud, trying to help data analysts solve problems. She uses machine learning, SQL, and visualizations to help solve problems and tell stories.

Cool things of the week

• A dataset of congressional bills and built a text classification model with AutoML Natural Language by Sara Robinson tweet and blog
• Serverless from the ground up: Connecting Cloud Functions with a database (Part 3) blog
• How 20th Century Fox uses ML to predict a movie audience blog
• Kick off developer projects with improved G Suite Developer Hub blog
• This multiplayer game integrates Open Match, a highly-scalable, open source matchmaking framework from Google Cloud, Unity tweet, and Google Doodle
• Happy Anniversary, Melanie!

Interview

• G Suite site
• Google Sheets site
• G Suite on Google Plus site
• G Suite Marketplace site
• G Suite on Github site
• G Suite APIs site
• G Suite App Maker site
• Building IoT Applications on Google Cloud video
• Firestore Google Apps Script Library site
• Build on G Suite site
• Advanced Services Documentation site
• BigQuery site
• New Google Sheets enterprise data integrations with BigQuery and SAP blog
• Analyze big data within Google Sheets site
• Analyzing text in a Google Sheet using Cloud Natural Language API and Apps Script blog
• Entity sentiment analysis on text data in a Google sheet using Cloud Natural Language Github site

Question of the week

What if I want to write a code sample with a link that opens the Cloud Console and automatically clones a Git repository into Cloud Shell?

Where can you find us next?

Alicia will be at DevFest.

Mark will be at KubeCon in December.

Melanie will be at SOCML this month.