$CLIENT_ID&redirect_uri=urn:ietf:wg:oauth:2.0:oob Visit the following URL in your browser, replacing $CLIENT_ID with the “client ID” from the previous step.A “client ID” and “client secret” will be provided.For application type, choose “Other” and in the text field that appears, name this new client.Don’t create an API key (the default).Click the “Create credentials” blue button.Search for “Chrome Web Store API” in the API search bar and select that API.Make sure the project just created is the currently selected project in the dropdown at the top of the screen.Having curl and jq installed on your system will make completing these steps easier. To get started, we need to create and configure a Google API project and collect a few key bits of information. It should be replaced with your own where appropriate. If you see the name “pointless” in certain commands or screenshots, it’s referring to the name of the Chrome Extension. You can find it at the Google Chrome Store and on GitHub. Note: The examples and screenshots from this blog post are based off a Chrome extension for CircleCI I wrote called Pointless.

We’ll cover one example in this post along with how we can tackle development environment challenges and versioning. Google’s Chrome Developer Docs has a lot of information but doesn’t include anything on Continuous Integration or provide examples for automated deployment. In a space that moves this quickly, we can automate the delivery of features, bug fixes, and security patches with Continuous Deployment. Within days of the hurricane in Puerto Rico, a $0.99 extension called Donate to Puerto Rico was created, showcasing beautiful images of the island, with all proceeds going towards charities helping rehabilitate the island. Within 24 hours of Twitter announcing their 280 character tweets test, a new Chrome Extension collapsing tweets back to 140 characters was born. And people are creating Chrome Extensions for all kinds of use-cases.

Google Chrome is the most-used browser on the Internet. Try searching in our docs or on the blog for current information. Note from the publisher: You have managed to find some of our old content and it may be outdated and/or incorrect.

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