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AutoCAD® APIs: The Right Tools for the Job

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  • Class ID: CP218-3
  • Class Information
  • Class Type: 90-Minute Class
  • Expertise: All levels
  • Industry: All Industries
  • Primary Track: Customization and Programming
  • Primary Software: AutoCAD

Class Audience

Novice to advanced developers who may be thinking about developing software for AutoCAD and want to know which API technology to use

Class Description

What is the best API to use for your different customization needs? We will compare and contrast each AutoCAD API—LISP, ActiveX®, ObjectARX®, and .NET together—and with Fenton Webb (from Autodesk’s DevTech team), we'll discuss issues such as API coverage, ease of use, time to develop, speed of execution, ease of interoperation with other APIs, and availability of API support resources.

Key Learning

  • Learn which APIs are available in AutoCAD and which are the best for you
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