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Democratizing Application Development with AppSheet

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Product type Book
Published in Jan 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803241173
Pages 396 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Authors (3):
Koichi Tsuji Koichi Tsuji
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Koichi Tsuji works as Representative, CEO at Vendola Solutions LLC. He is a AppSheet pro consultant and developer. Koichi also runs the Appsheet community in Japan.
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Suvrutt Gurjar Suvrutt Gurjar
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Suvrutt Gurjar works as a Freelancer (AppSheet Solution Architect Partner since 2016). His professional qualifications includes Certification in Google Data Studio (2019-valid till August 2022), Certification in Microsoft Power BI(2017), Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (2015), Project Management Professional from 2005-2018, and Professional, Academy of Healthcare Management (PAHM) certification from AHIP (2012). His educational background includes Electrical Engineering from VJTI, Mumbai.
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Takuya Miyai Takuya Miyai
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Takuya Miyai has been working in the IT industry for years with expertise in the Salesforce. He holds a number of Salesforce certifications. After meeting with AppSheet and being fascinated by the possibilities of AppSheet for the coming future, his direction of life has been completely changed. By joining Vendola Solutions LLC, he is actively working as AppSheet professional consultants to help the AppSheet communities and his clients. He is also acting as an active community member with a decent coding background for no-coding solutions
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface 1. Part 1 – Introduction and Getting Started
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with AppSheet 3. Part 2 – App Editor and Main Features
4. Chapter 2: Understanding App Editor and Data Sources 5. Chapter 3: Presenting App Data with UX/Views 6. Chapter 4: Manipulating Data with Functions and Expressions 7. Chapter 5: Manipulating Data with Behaviors and Actions 8. Chapter 6: Controlling App Users and Data Security 9. Chapter 7: Managing the App Environment 10. Part 3 – Advanced Features and External Services
11. Chapter 8: Automating Recurring Data Changes and Scheduling Tasks 12. Chapter 9: Using Intelligence and Advanced Features 13. Chapter 10: Extending App Capabilities with Third-Party Services 14. Part 4 – App Templates and Tricks for App Building
15. Chapter 11: Building More Apps with App Templates 16. Chapter 12: Tips and Tricks 17. Chapter 13: Appendix 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Searching data from an app with Smart Assistant

In a nutshell, Smart Assistant provides app users with advanced searching experiences called natural language processing. App users use natural language to search data across the app and tables, returning results matching the searching word(s), just like searching on search engines, such as Google or Yahoo.

This feature is enabled by default once a new app is made. To access this feature, go to the menu and you will see the Assistant view, as shown in the following figure. Once the Assistant view is open, type some text in natural language into the input field at the top of the view.

On clicking the mic icon, the voice recognition function will be activated. Speak to the app and your app will pick up your words, converting them into text to search:

Figure 9.2 – The Assistant view inside the app menu

You can access the menu view via the cloud icon at the top left and then you can find the Assistant...

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Authors (3)

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Profile icon Koichi Tsuji
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Koichi Tsuji works as Representative, CEO at Vendola Solutions LLC. He is a AppSheet pro consultant and developer. Koichi also runs the Appsheet community in Japan.
See other products by Koichi Tsuji
Profile icon Suvrutt Gurjar
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Suvrutt Gurjar works as a Freelancer (AppSheet Solution Architect Partner since 2016). His professional qualifications includes Certification in Google Data Studio (2019-valid till August 2022), Certification in Microsoft Power BI(2017), Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (2015), Project Management Professional from 2005-2018, and Professional, Academy of Healthcare Management (PAHM) certification from AHIP (2012). His educational background includes Electrical Engineering from VJTI, Mumbai.
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Profile icon Takuya Miyai
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Takuya Miyai has been working in the IT industry for years with expertise in the Salesforce. He holds a number of Salesforce certifications. After meeting with AppSheet and being fascinated by the possibilities of AppSheet for the coming future, his direction of life has been completely changed. By joining Vendola Solutions LLC, he is actively working as AppSheet professional consultants to help the AppSheet communities and his clients. He is also acting as an active community member with a decent coding background for no-coding solutions
See other products by Takuya Miyai
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