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Dave: /* Google Sheets as CMS */ Use Google Sheets as a Database + Google Drive CMS

2019-11-19T04:42:33Z

Google Sheets as CMS: Use Google Sheets as a Database + Google Drive CMS

Dave: /* Google Sheets as CMS */ Using Google Sheets as database

2019-11-17T21:09:26Z

Google Sheets as CMS: Using Google Sheets as database

Dave: /* Google Docs & Google Sheets as CMS */ Get Sheet Done — using Google Spreadsheets as your data backend

2019-11-17T20:51:24Z

Google Docs & Google Sheets as CMS: Get Sheet Done — using Google Spreadsheets as your data backend

Dave: /* CMS Tools & Tricks */ Add additional resources; make defunct one invisible.

2019-11-17T20:27:46Z

CMS Tools & Tricks: Add additional resources; make defunct one invisible.

Dave: /* CMS Tools & Tricks */ Updated link for “Using Google Spreadsheets as a CMS for Meteor” + dead link warning.

2019-11-17T17:42:51Z

CMS Tools & Tricks: Updated link for “Using Google Spreadsheets as a CMS for Meteor” + dead link warning.

Dave: /* Git-Enabled Website Publishing Services */ Removing "Git-Publish - Publish your webpage!: http://git-publish.com/" as it appears to have disappeared from the web.

2017-12-05T20:09:14Z

Git-Enabled Website Publishing Services: Removing "Git-Publish - Publish your webpage!: http://git-publish.com/" as it appears to have disappeared from the web.

Dave: /* 3rd Party File Hosting */ Quick Document Publishing

2017-11-30T18:08:31Z

3rd Party File Hosting: Quick Document Publishing

Dave: /* Miscellaneous Tools */ QuickDiff

2016-09-08T22:22:29Z

Miscellaneous Tools: QuickDiff

Dave: /* Static File Websites */ New Subsection: Static Website Tools

2016-09-08T18:35:17Z

Static File Websites: New Subsection: Static Website Tools

Dave: /* Version Control Systems */ git - the simple guide

2016-08-24T21:38:03Z

Version Control Systems: git - the simple guide

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 ::- Flexibility to grow & reduce the database by adding new columns on the go.
 * [https://blog.stephsmith.io/tutorial-google-sheets-api-node-js/ 3 Approaches for Using the Google Sheets API in Node.js: A Tutorial] | Steph Smith | 12 May 2019
 : Using Google Sheets as a Database
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 : If you want to rapidly prototype your next web apps, try using Google Spreadsheets as your data backend.
 :: - Demo: [https://github.com/giladaya giladaya]/[https://github.com/giladaya/get-sheet-done get-sheet-done]
 <!--

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 * [https://blog.stephsmith.io/tutorial-google-sheets-api-node-js/ 3 Approaches for Using the Google Sheets API in Node.js: A Tutorial] | Steph Smith | 12 May 2019
 : Using Google Sheets as a Database
 * [https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/get-sheet-done-using-google-spreadsheets-as-your-data-backend-650ba23dc6d9/ Get Sheet Done — using Google Spreadsheets as your data backend] | Gilad Dayagi | 21 August 2017

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 ;Zimplit: http://www.zimplit.com/index.html
-== Google Docs &amp; Google Sheets as CMS ==
+== Google Sheets as CMS ==
 * [https://blog.usejournal.com/how-to-use-google-sheets-as-a-cms-or-a-database-f9d8e736fdce How to use Google Sheets as a CMS or a database] | [https://blog.usejournal.com/@alyssax Alyssa X] | Jan 19, 2019
 : There are several advantages to using Google Sheets as a CMS database for your website:
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 ::- Flexibility to grow & reduce the database by adding new columns on the go.
-* [https://blog.stephsmith.io/tutorial-google-sheets-api-node-js/ 3 Approaches for Using the Google Sheets API in Node.js: A Tutorial] | Steph | Smith | 12 May 2019
+* [https://blog.stephsmith.io/tutorial-google-sheets-api-node-js/ 3 Approaches for Using the Google Sheets API in Node.js: A Tutorial] | Steph Smith | 12 May 2019
 : Using Google Sheets as a Database
 * [https://github.com/jadeallencook/gDoc.js gDoc.js] | Latest commit 3b27a83 on Dec 1, 2016 (as of 12:27, 17 November 2019 (PST)).

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 ;Zimplit: http://www.zimplit.com/index.html
-== CMS Tools &amp; Tricks ==
+== Google Docs &amp; Google Sheets as CMS ==
-=== Google Docs as CMS ===
+* [https://blog.stephsmith.io/tutorial-google-sheets-api-node-js/ 3 Approaches for Using the Google Sheets API in Node.js: A Tutorial] | Steph | Smith | 12 May 2019
-* [https://github.com/jadeallencook/gDoc.js gDoc.js]
+: Using Google Sheets as a Database
 : Use Google Spreadsheets as your CMS! Create a Google Spreadsheet containing all the information you will need for your site. [http://jadeallencook.github.io/gDoc.js/ Demo Page]
 * [http://mikeheavers.com/main/code-item/creating_a_website_with_a_google_spreadsheet_powered_cms Creating a website with a google spreadsheet powered CMS]
 : A Google Docs CMS is perfect. Easy to use, most people are familiar with it - absolutely zero install / configuration time, and it integrates extremely nicely with javascript templating systems.
 :: '''Note:''' Dead link as of 09:42, 17 November 2019 (PST).
+-->
 == CSS Grids &amp; Frameworks ==

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 * [http://mikeheavers.com/main/code-item/creating_a_website_with_a_google_spreadsheet_powered_cms Creating a website with a google spreadsheet powered CMS]
 : A Google Docs CMS is perfect. Easy to use, most people are familiar with it - absolutely zero install / configuration time, and it integrates extremely nicely with javascript templating systems.
-* [http://thoughts.reactioncommerce.com/using-google-spreadsheets-as-a-cms-for-meteor/ Using Google Spreadsheets as a CMS for Meteor]
+* [https://blog.reactioncommerce.com/using-google-spreadsheets-as-a-cms-for-meteor/ Using Google Spreadsheets as a CMS for Meteor]
 == CSS Grids &amp; Frameworks ==

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 ;Git for Web Publishing: http://philkates.com/2009/08/git-as-a-web-publishing-tool/
 : Features instructions for updating Git on DreamHost.
 [[wikipedia:Git (software)|#git]], [[wikipedia:GitHub|#github]]

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 ;How to make text blink on website? [duplicate]: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/20270096/how-to-make-text-blink-on-website
-== 3rd Party File Hosting ==
+== 3rd Party File Hosting &amp; Document Publishing ==
 ;Also See<nowiki>:</nowiki> [[Office Productivity Hacks#Cloud_Storage_.26_File_Sharing_Platforms|Office Productivity Hacks: Cloud Storage & File Sharing Platforms]]
 The basic idea is to host images, PDFs and other large files on a publicly available directory, like [http://www.dropbox.com/ Dropbox], [http://www.flickr.com/ Flickr], [http://picasa.google.com/ Picasa], [https://www.free-hidrive.com/product.html HiDrive], etc. Alternatively, you can set up a Dropbox-like directory using an open source tool like [http://sparkleshare.org/ SparkleShare] (see below).
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 ;BitTorrent’s Secure Dropbox Alternative Goes Public: http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrents-secure-dropbox-alternative-goes-public-130423/
 : [http://labs.bittorrent.com/experiments/sync.html BitTorrent Sync] (available from [http://labs.bittorrent.com/ BitTorrent Labs]) is free of charge and allows people to securely sync folders to multiple devices using the BitTorrent protocol.
 === External Image Hosting ===

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 ::- Advanced Style Checking
 ::- Intelligent Grammar Checking
 ;BuiltWith: http://builtwith.com/
 : Find out what websites are Built With
 ;Color Hex Color Codes: http://www.color-hex.com/
 ;DIFF CHECKER: https://www.diffchecker.com/
 : Can't remember ''exactly'' what changes you made to that <tt>html</tt> file? Let DIFF CHECKER come to the rescue.
 ;Hacked Website Cleanup Tools Extension: https://www.whitefirdesign.com/hacked-website-cleanup-tools
 ;HeadJS -- The Only Script In Your <HEAD> -- A tiny script that speeds up, simplifies and modernizes your site.: Load scripts like images. Use HTML5 and CSS3 safely. Target CSS for different screens, paths, states and browsers. Make it the only script in your HEAD. A concise solution to universal issues.
 : http://headjs.com/
 ;ID Your Body For Greater CSS Control and Specificity: http://css-tricks.com/id-your-body-for-greater-css-control-and-specificity/
 ;if this then that: http://ifttt.com/wtf
 : Automated triggers for various web and internet related tasks.
 ;Online Email Obfuscator: http://andrew.hedges.name/experiments/obfuscator/
 ;PURL: http://purl.oclc.org/docs/index.html
 : PURLs (Persistent Uniform Resource Locators) are Web addresses that act as permanent identifiers in the face of a dynamic and changing Web infrastructure.
 ;Text Mechanic™ - Text Manipulation Tools: http://textmechanic.com/
 : A collection of free, online, browser-based, text manipulation tools.
 ;Use PHP to insert an automatic “last modified” date into web pages: http://code.adonline.id.au/last-modified-date-php/
 ;What Beautiful HTML Code Looks Like: http://css-tricks.com/what-beautiful-html-code-looks-like/
 ;What is humans.txt?: http://humanstxt.org/
 ;When can I use...: http://caniuse.com/
 : Compatibility tables for support of HTML5, CSS3, SVG and more in desktop and mobile browsers.

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	;Cheap or Free Static Website Hosting: http://alignedleft.com/resources/cheap-web-hosting		;Cheap or Free Static Website Hosting: http://alignedleft.com/resources/cheap-web-hosting
		+
		+	=== Static Website Tools ===
		+	;Staticman - Static sites with superpowers.: https://staticman.net/
		+	: Staticman handles user-generated content for you and transforms it into data files that sit in your GitHub repository, along with the rest of your content.

	== Version Control Systems ==		== Version Control Systems ==

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 :: Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
 '''Pro Git''' (book) by Scott Chacon is available to read online for free.
 : http://git-scm.com/book
 :: The entire Pro Git book, written by Scott Chacon and published by Apress, is available here. All content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike 3.0 license.
 ;GitHub For Beginners (Part 1): Don't Get Scared, Get Started: http://readwrite.com/2013/09/30/understanding-github-a-journey-for-beginners-part-1