API-using-Google-Sheets

• In this mini-project, I have built a website that hosts data directly from Major League Hacking's Events Page.

• The data used in the website like the Events Name, Date, Location, Image and Events Link are all derived from Google Sheets.

Why Google Sheets?

Why not use a database or and API framework or MS Excel?

1. The main goal is to build a consumable API for anyone in the world to use.
2. A database is ultimately a collection of tables that consists of rows and columns.
3. You can have multiple sheets in a single spreadsheet using Google Sheets. It is eventually resembles a relational data base.
4. Google App Scripts - Google has a free runtime that allows anyone to write and run custom scripts on Google products like Google Sheets.
5. It's free when working on personal projects like these