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Re:Use a Google Spreadsheet as your JSON backend by yahelc on Monday November 04, 2013 @05:36PM (#6671699)
Tabletop is a great JS library for dealing with this:

https://github.com/jsoma/tabletop

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Re:Use a Google Spreadsheet as your JSON backend by atestu on Monday November 04, 2013 @07:02PM (#6672095)
Yep! We're using it for our press page[1], it allows us to let our business/marketing people update our press mentions in Google Spreadsheet. We wrote about it here: http://www.cbinsights.com/team-blog/google-spreadsheet-one-p...

[1] http://www.cbinsights.com/press

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Re:Use a Google Spreadsheet as your JSON backend by dangerscarf on Tuesday November 05, 2013 @08:16AM (#6674838)
Tabletop creator here, thanks for mentioning it! It's funny - since my target audience was journalists I never ever ever thought of describing it as "getting JSON from Google Spreadsheets." Looks like it's time to update the ol' README.
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Re:Use a Google Spreadsheet as your JSON backend by codenberg on Monday November 04, 2013 @05:46PM (#6671757)
Another alternative is the Miso Project http://misoproject.com/dataset/tutorials/googlespreadsheets
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Re:Use a Google Spreadsheet as your JSON backend by lsv1 on Monday November 04, 2013 @05:50PM (#6671774)
I did the same in php and posted about it here, it's the poor man's DB http://sastrestuff.wordpress.com/2013/10/12/poor-mans-sql/
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