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Athena + Google Calendar Sync

A two-way scheduling sync between Athena and Google Calendar, with loop protection built in.

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Before

Scheduling relied on manual coordination.

After

100% scheduling sync between both systems.

The challenge

Where things stood

Scheduling between Google Calendar and Athena relied on manual coordination.

That added operational overhead and risked inconsistencies between the two systems. Blocked availability, appointment sync and scheduling reliability needed a process that could scale.

What we built

The build, step by step

We designed and built a sync architecture between Google Calendar and Athena.

  1. 01

    Bidirectional sync

    Events move both ways, so each system reflects the other.

  2. 02

    Loop protection

    Logic that stops synced events from bouncing back and forth.

  3. 03

    Appointment persistence

    Appointments stay intact as they move between systems.

  4. 04

    Busy availability validation

    Busy time is checked before availability is shared.

  5. 05

    Blocker appointment creation

    Blocker appointments hold time that isn't available.

  6. 06

    Synced event tracking

    Every synced event is tracked, so both systems stay consistent.

Walkthrough

See the sync in action

Results

What changed

  • 100%scheduling sync
  • Bidirectionalcoordination
  • Loop-safeprotection logic

The result is a reliable scheduling workflow that scales. Availability stays in sync across both systems, with less manual scheduling and more consistent operations.

Services used

The services behind this work

Systems Architecture & Integration

Architecture, API integrations, data flows and migrations.

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Software Engineering & Development

Custom software, web apps, internal tools and modernization.

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