google-calendar-slack-notifications

Description

A lambda created to run every hour, to notify the correct community channel based on the description that the calendar event has.

Background Setup

• Ensure you have Google Calendar API enabled in the Google Developer Console.
• Ensure that you have setup a service_account in the Google Developer Console that has the ability to view the CalendarAPI.
  • Make sure you have copied the JSON for the account details into credentials.json file in the root of this project.
• Ensure that you have setup a Google Calendar that has the correct events.
  • Make sure you have copied the Calendar ID into the CALENDAR_ID environment variable in the .env file.
• Ensure that you have enabled Google Calendar API in the Google Developer Console.
• Ensure that you have added the service_account to the Google Calendar as a Reader.
• Ensure that you have setup a Slack App that has the ability to post to the correct channel.
  • Make sure you have copied the OAuth Access Token into the SLACK_TOKEN environment variable in the .env file.

Setup

1. Run npm i to install the dependencies