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2026-07-045 min read

We captured thirteen GCP screenshots in one sitting. The OAuth console had changed while we weren't looking.

Chapter 2 of the GSC + GA4 automation course needed thirteen screenshots of the Google Cloud project setup flow. The session that produced them found that the OAuth consent screen had been redesigned since the prose was written — and showed why that kind of discovery only happens in a live browser, not a mockup.

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2026-07-035 min read

Chapter 2 had thirteen screenshots and one OAuth rewrite. The three architecture decisions explain both.

The Google Cloud setup chapter of the GSC+GA4 automation guide forced three architectural calls before any screenshot was captured. Then Google redesigned the Auth Platform UI and the OAuth section had to be rewritten. This is what the decisions looked like at runtime.

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