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Lightning Talks

Lightning talks are bite-sized learning modules on some of the most popular topics regarding Autodesk Platform Services (formerly Forge). Check these out to brush up on your skills.

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          Exploring the Fusion Data API

          In this Lightning Talk, Adam Nagy shows off one of the best ways to explore the Fusion Data API.

          Adam Nagy

          2022

          Extracting Sustainability Data

          In this Lightning Talk, Joao Martins discusses how the Forge platform can help you reach sustainability in AEC, MFG, and Infrastructure.

          AEC
          Infrastructure
          Manufacturing
          Planning
          João Martins
          João Martins

          2022

          Optimizing your Forge to Unity pipeline

          In this Lightning Talk, Petr Broz discusses how to optimize your Forge to Unity pipeline.

          Viewer
          SVF
          AR/VR
          Petr Broz

          2022

          Fusion Data API .NET 6 Tutorial

          In this Lightning Talk, Sajith Subramanian gives a Fusion Data API tutorial based on .NET 6.

          Sajith Subramanian

          2022

          Integrating Forge with SharePoint

          In this Lightning Talk, Adam Nagy discusses how to integrate Forge with SharePoint to showcase your 3D models.

          Viewer
          Integrations
          Adam Nagy

          2022

          Model Derivative Enhanced Property Query

          In this Lightning Talk, Kevin Vandecar discusses the new model derivative property query feature.

          Model Derivative API
          Kevin Vandecar

          2022

          Model Derivative webhook for Data Management

          In this Lightning Talk, Harun Gitundu discusses how to set up a model derivative webhook for data management in BIM360.

          Model Derivative API
          Webhooks
          BIM 360
          Harun Gitundu
          Harun Gitundu

          2022

          Premium Reporting API

          In this Lightning Talk, Deepali Srivastava demonstrates and discusses the use of the Premium Reporting API.

          Deepali Srivastava
          Deepali Srivastava

          2022

          Controlling Revit models' translated results of Forge Model Derivative API

          In this Lightning Talk, Eason Kang discusses the influencing factors on controlling Revit models' translated results of Forge Model Derivative API.

          Model Derivative API
          Viewer
          Revit Cloud Model
          Eason Kang

          2022

          Using data visualization extensions in your application

          In this Lightning Talk, Petr Broz discusses the use of data visualization extensions in your application to help bring sensory data to your designs.

          Data Visualization extension
          Petr Broz

          2022

          Estimate Cloud Credits for your Forge applications

          Forge Pricing is made simple with this lightning talk on how to estimate with the new Cloud Credit estimator. 

          Cloud Credits
          Augusto Goncalves
          Natalia Polikarpova

          2021

          Setting up Worksharing Revit Cloud Models using Revit and Forge API

          This talk introduces the new Revit 2022 API that improves support to saving cloud worksharing model and demonstrates a sample to migrate Revit cloud worksharing model from BIM 360 Team to BIM 360 Docs.

          Design Automation API
          Revit
          Revit Cloud Model
          Zhong Wu

          2021

          Websockets with Design Automation

          This lightning talk will give you an overview about Design Automation Websocket API. It will talk on how to digitally sign an activity and consume a 3-Legged token from the client or mobile side applications.

          Design Automation API
          3 Legged Token
          Digital Sign
          Madhukar Moogala
          Madhukar Moogala

          2021

          Viewer debugger tips & tricks (Chrome extension)

          This lightning talk covers debugging tips and tricks for the Forge Viewer using a Chrome extension.

          Viewer
          Varun Patil

          2021

          From Viewer to Configurator

          Presenting Forge Viewer features allowing you to build configurator-like applications.

          Viewer
          Petr Broz

          2021

          IFC workflows with Model Derivative

          This lightning talk covers the possible translations involving IFC files available with Model Derivative API.

          Model Derivative API
          IFC
          João Martins
          João Martins

          2021

          Automatic dashboard generation using Power BI and Forge Data Connector API

          This lightning talk will show you a way to automate the process of generating dashboard in Power BI with data from BIM 360 and/or Autodesk Construction Cloud unified products, using Forge Data Connector API to extract  data and using Power BI to analyze them and present as a dashboard.

          Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) APIs
          BIM 360 API
          Data Connector API
          Power BI
          Xiaodong Liang

          2021

          Forge Viewer React component

          This lightning talk will show you how to integrate Forge Viewer React component to Data Visualization project, it mainly aims at expressing how to wrap a children component inside a parent component using React language.

          Viewer
          Deepali Srivastava
          Deepali Srivastava

          2021

          SVF2 the new streaming Viewer format - Model Derivative and BIM 360 impact

          This lightning talk will give you an overview of the power of SVF2. It will talk about how to generate this format, and when to consider retranslating existing designs. It covers some details about BIM 360.

          Model Derivative API
          BIM 360 Docs
          SVF
          SVF2
          Kevin Vandecar

          2021

          Aggregation, linked models and group: advanced Revit model viewing in Forge

          This session will show you some useful tips and advanced tricks on how to aggregate Revit models, tell apart from Revit host & linked models, and rebuild the missing Revit group relationship in Forge Viewer.

          Viewer
          Eason Kang

          2021

          Upload & Download faster with Direct-to-S3 access

          Today's workflow downloads files from OSS, but in the background request S3 to obtain the file. We suggest, a direct download from S3 will bypass the 2nd layer access from OSS and obtain files faster.

          Data Management API
          Software Development
          Jaime Rosales
          Jaime Rosales

          2021

          Point Clouds in Forge Viewer

          Viewer
          Point Cloud
          Petr Broz

          2020

          Building Large Model VR apps with Forge / BIM 360

          Viewer
          AR/VR
          Michael Beale
          Michael Beale

          2020

          Loading multi-models in Forge Viewer

          Viewer
          Michael Beale
          Michael Beale

          2020

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