2019

Dynamo Python Primer

Open source guidance passion project

The Dynamo Python Primer on Gitbook, open at its welcome page
The Primer, live on GitBook

Many capable Dynamo users struggle to make the jump from node-based usage to Python and API calls — not because Python is hard, but because nobody explained how IronPython works or what .NET even is.

Over Christmas 2019 I wrote an open-source guide covering all the knowledge I'd found hard to come by. It's been visited tens of thousands of times and was eventually merged into the official guidance by Autodesk.