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ADN OPEN
AUTODESK DEVELOPER NETWORK
ADN Open overview
Platform technologies
Learn how to get started developing with Autodesk platform technologies —desktop, cloud, and mobile: AutoCAD, Revit, Fusion 360, Inventor, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Navisworks, Plant 3D, 3ds Max, Maya, FBX, Vault, the Autodesk App Store, and more.
Blogs and forums
API blogs
Get news, expert tips, and insider resources directly from Autodesk software engineers.
Cloud and mobile
Autodesk Platform Services Developer Blog – ADN DevTech
Mod the Machine—Brian Ekins and Adam Nagy
Architecture, Engineering & Construction
The Building Coder—Jeremy Tammik
AEC DevBlog—ADN DevTech
Field of View—Mikako Harada
Manufacturing
Mod the Machine—Brian Ekins and Adam Nagy
Manufacturing DevBlog—ADN DevTech
Media & Entertainment
Around the Corner—Cyrille Fauvel
GetCOREInterface—Kevin Vandecar
Platform technologies
Through the Interface—Kean Walmsley
AutoCAD DevBlog—ADN DevTech
API Forums
Take part in active API forums moderated by Autodesk software engineers.
Featured forums:
AutoCAD .NET
AutoCAD ObjectARX
AutoCAD Civil 3D Customization
Autodesk Fusion API
Autodesk Inventor Customization
Autodesk Navisworks Customization
Autodesk Revit API
Autodesk Vault Customization
FBX Forum
3ds Max Programming
Maya Programming
Autodesk Platform Services (formerly Forge)
Community-based support for APIs is provided through StackOverflow. Visit the Get Help page for more information.
Resources
ACCESS AUTODESK SOFTWARE FOR FREE
Trial versions are available for most Autodesk products. Download your free 30-days trial version today. You can obtain Autodesk desktop software for development use on an on-going basis by joining ADN.
AUTODESK CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES
All the information and resources needed to use Autodesk cloud-based software and components in your own web and mobile applications can be found on the Autodesk Platform Services (formerly Forge) Developer Portal. Get easy access to APIs and documentation, tutorials, GitHub samples, support and more.
