Google Forms Advanced Features There are some features that Google includes to help collect the data you want. Some questions will trigger response validations. If your question includes “email” or “e-mail,” the form asks if you want to collect the email addresses of respondents and limit responses to one per person. If you start with “How… Read More »
How to Customize a Google Form Click on the palette icon to change the appearance of the form. The options available are: Change the color theme (and add a new theme) Change the background color Add a header image Change the font When you change the font, it doesn’t affect all text on the screen, so… Read More »
How to Add Sections to a Google Form Responders will see each section as a separate page. Use sections to guide different responders through different paths based on their responses. Add a section Click the horizonal line icon at the bottom of the right menu panel to add a new section to the form. Manage the new… Read More »
Working with Google Form Responses The form will sometimes provide suggested response options based on the question’s text. Enter “Are you” and it’ll suggest genders. Try “size” and it’ll list S, M, L, XL. “Do you like” will offer yes, no, and maybe. Ignore the suggestions Do nothing. The form will not add a response… Read More »
How to Add Questions to a Google Form Add a question Click Untitled Questions and enter the text for what you want to ask. To make the question required, click the Required slider button. You can duplicate the question by clicking the multiple page icon. Delete the question, by clicking the trashcan icon. Add an image to the question Click… Read More »
Google Forms started as a feature of Sheets in 2008 and became its own entity in 2016. The app is a straightforward way to send out a survey, query your customers, or request RSVPs for a gathering. The app is also useful for polling, job applications, collecting lunch orders for conference attendees, and event registration.… Read More »
In JavaScript you cannot use these reserved words as variables, labels, or function names: abstract arguments await* boolean break byte case catch char class* const continue debugger default delete do double else enum* eval export* extends* false final finally float for function goto if implements import* in instanceof int interface let* long native new null… Read More »
How to speed up your JavaScript code. Reduce Activity in Loops Loops are often used in programming. Each statement in a loop, including the for statement, is executed for each iteration of the loop. Statements or assignments that can be placed outside the loop will make the loop run faster. Bad: for (let i = 0; i <… Read More »
This chapter points out some common JavaScript mistakes. Accidentally Using the Assignment Operator JavaScript programs may generate unexpected results if a programmer accidentally uses an assignment operator (=), instead of a comparison operator (==) in an if statement. This if statement returns false (as expected) because x is not equal to 10: Example: <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <h2>JavaScript Comparisons</h2>… Read More »
Avoid global variables, avoid new, avoid ==, avoid eval() Avoid Global Variables Minimize the use of global variables. This includes all data types, objects, and functions. Global variables and functions can be overwritten by other scripts. Use local variables instead, and learn how to use closures. Always Declare Local Variables All variables used in a function should be declared… Read More »