Introducing the Revit API

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTING AUTHOR: DON RUDDER

Don Rudder is a BIM manager for HOK in the San Francisco office, for which he provides Revit customization development and support. Don has extensive experience in .NET and web development for the AEC industry. His background is primarily in the MEP disciplines where he has served as designer, CAD manager, and customization consultant.

Don maintains a blog focusing on all things Revit and especially the API at www.RevitNet.blogspot.com.

Revit 2012 officially supports two flavors of Microsoft .NET to handle your automation pleasures. Visual Studio for Applications (VSTA) is basically a lighter .NET API that can be embedded into Revit documents. The other flavor is an externally ...

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