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title: "Google Workspace Developer News: Google Sheets supports smart chips for link previews, Update to Chat API, and more"
author: "Martin Hawksey"
date: 2024-11-11T21:47:33+00:00
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description: "Chanel Greco is back with Episode 12 of the Google Workspace Developer News. An exciting update is that Google Sheets now supports smart chips for link previews to third-party resources. This now allows developers to create Google Workspace Add-ons that can pull information from their app directly into Sheets. Other updates include: * The Chat API can now create announcement spaces and read/update space permissions. * New widgets for card-based Chat app interfaces are generally available. * Chat API Space & Membership management with App Authentication is available for Developer Preview Program members. * The Chat API can manage custom emoji when enabled for a Workspace organization. * The Meet Add-ons SDK can now retrieve the meetingCode property of an ongoing meeting. More details including links to the documentation are included in the YouTube description."
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# Google Workspace Developer News: Google Sheets supports smart chips for link previews, Update to Chat API, and more

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Chanel Greco is back with Episode 12 of the Google Workspace Developer News. An exciting update is that Google Sheets now supports smart chips for link previews to third-party resources. This now allows developers to create Google Workspace Add-ons that can pull information from their app directly into Sheets.

Other updates include:

- The Chat API can now create announcement spaces and read/update space permissions.
- New widgets for card-based Chat app interfaces are generally available.
- Chat API Space & Membership management with App Authentication is available for Developer Preview Program members.
- The Chat API can manage custom emoji when enabled for a Workspace organization.
- The Meet Add-ons SDK can now retrieve the meetingCode property of an ongoing meeting.

More details including links to the documentation are included in the YouTube description.

Source: [*Google Sheets supports smart chips for link previews, Update to Chat API, and more!***](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IRN3AZ9QC4)

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