Gemini Deep Research & Experimental Models Now Available

This is a clip from the Workspace After Dark live stream where we take a critical look at Google Gemini's new Depp Research & Experimental Model that are now available in Gemini Advanced.

I use the 1.5 Pro with Deep Research model to find opportunities for my Google Workspace Software Development business. I found that Gemini got a little disoriented along the way and tended to lean on a lot of 'fluff' language with little real content. There were some gems of information but it would require numerous further prompts to get better information out of it, if possible.

youtu.be/YUHaqDjYgOo

We can also use the Google Docs API Advanced Service to retrieve text data from a Google Doc with Apps Script or indeed, with any other programming language. This returns a JSON Object for the current doc.

This tutorial is 4 of 4 approaches to programmatically extracting text from a Google Doc. There is no one complete approach, unfortunately, but each approach comes with its pros and cons. Check out the written tutorial for more details @WorkspaceDevs
youtu.be/BEtj42ufWhU

Sometimes, you need to focus on extracting the text of a Google Doc, including what is displayed on the 'Smart Chips'. In this tutorial, we use the Google Drive API OCR (Optical Character Recognition) to extract text from our Google Docs.

This tutorial is 3 of 4 approaches to programmatically extracting text from a Google Doc. There is no one complete approach, unfortunately, but each approach comes with its pros and cons. Check out the written tutorial for more details @WorkspaceDevs
youtu.be/7nTVFmfcNaI

Extract Google Docs body text, links and Chips (Person, Date, Rich Links) with Google Apps Script and the DocumentApp Service.

This tutorial is 2 of 4 approaches to programmatically extracting text from a Google Doc. There is no one complete approach, unfortunately, but each approach comes with its pros and cons. Check out the written tutorial for more details @WorkspaceDevs
youtu.be/ElwWk5oD4eM

Retrieve the body text of a Google Doc with Google Apps Script DocumentApp service

+1 (or even comment) on this Apps Script API bug:
DocumentApp Text class setAttributes() displays unreliable results.

issuetracker.google.com/issues

+1 this Bug - Google Workspace Add-on Card Service does not maintain your primary and secondary colour preferences for a number of widgets like footer buttons, checkboxes, radio buttons, toggle buttons, text input borders and legends. issuetracker.google.com/issues

Update multiple Apps Script projects from a single source with CLASPALL CLI tool. @WorkspaceDevs
youtu.be/Avndw9t6StM

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