Our meetup on 11/05/2013 used this repo.

links: https://developers.google.com/drive/quickstart-python

1. Create a new Project on the Google API Console https://code.google.com/apis/console
2. Go to "Services" and enable Google Drive API and SDK
3. Go to "Client Access" and Create a Client ID for an installed application
4. Rename the file client_secret.json.copy to client_secret.json and update the file with your Client ID and Client Secret.
5. Install Python 2.7 and Python setuptools if not already installed on your machine https://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools
6. Install Google API python client https://developers.google.com/api-client-library/python/start/installation

To continue learning how to work with the Google Drive API, here are a few links to helpful tutorials "DrEdit" in python https://developers.google.com/drive/examples/python https://developer.chrome.com/apps/angular_framework.html#second (Creating a Chrome App)