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Built a non-trivial internal app with Flask + Google Spreadsheets this year (wrote up a blog post on the plumbing). It was fantastic for rapidly deploying a pro
by gregorymichael 9y ago
Built a non-trivial internal app with Flask + Google Spreadsheets this year (wrote up a blog post on the plumbing). It was fantastic for rapidly deploying a prototype, opening up data entry to non-technical folks without having to build a CUD interface or worry about authentication.
I did start running into problems with API rate limiting and speed. Not sure this would work for a large amount of data, but it was easily the most productive app I've built in terms of lines of code vs. impact it had on the organization.
https://www.twilio.com/blog/2017/02/an-easy-way-to-read-and-write-to-a-google-spreadsheet-in-python.html https://www.twilio.com/blog/2017/02/an-easy-way-to-read-and-...