Dynamo 101 - Fundamentals

This course focuses on teaching the fundamentals of Dynamo, a parametric modeler plugin for Autodesk Revit.

What you'll learn
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This introductory course explains the very basics of Dynamo. At the end of this course, you will be comfortable navigating the Dynamo world. You will be familiar with not just the software, the user interface, the library, the nodes and the search menus but you'll have some good references to go to for questions you may have in the Dynamo community.
The course is not only geared towards drilling technical knowledge, but also designed to show you the benefits of thinking and solving problems a certain way that might be new to you. Of course, the technical know-how is fundamental, but so is acquiring the attitude towards automation and visual programming in our everyday workflows. This course introduces you to the basics of Dynamo and shows you the benefits these tools have in the daily practice of architecture, engineering, and construction. Take Aways:Learn the fundamentals of Dynamo
Learn the difference between text programming and visual programming
Acquiring an attitude to solve problems using a programming approach
Getting familiar with they Dynamo Forum and community

Overview

Lecture 1 Introduction to Dynamo

Lecture 2 Installing Dynamo and explaining the User Interface

Lecture 3 Nodes, groups and organizing your definition

Lecture 4 Data structures - part 1

Lecture 5 Data structures - part 2

Lecture 6 Math and logic - part 1

Lecture 7 Math and logic - part 2

Lecture 8 Code blocks and list lacing explained

Lecture 9 List management explained - part 1

Lecture 10 List management explained - part 2

Lecture 11 List management explained - part 3

Lecture 12 List management explained - part 4

Lecture 13 Revit geometry vs. Dynamo geometry - part 1

Lecture 14 Revit geometry vs. Dynamo geometry - part 2

Lecture 15 Revit geometry vs. Dynamo geometry - part 3

Lecture 16 Custom nodes and the package manager explained