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Writing Facades on Legacy Code | Virtuous Code

Construction Dive

"The three virtues of a programmer: laziness, impatience, and hubris" -- Larry Wall. Let’s say we have a system in production which manages college financial aid departments. Here are a few of the classes involved in the forms component of the system: class Form. Skip to content. RubyTapas Screencasts.

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Revit OpEd: Reference Planes and Wall Closure

Revit OpEd

Reference Planes and Wall Closure. Control Wall’s Material Return. A door or window family has the ability to control the return of materials (i.e. Layers) for the host wall in a project. The exterior and interior materials can be controlled separately. Builds and Updates. ► 2011.

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Revit OpEd: Chameleon for Grasshopper and Revit

Revit OpEd

It offers a Curtain Grid Manager that controls both panels and grids now, offers a preview of the system as well as helping to distinguish between vertical and horizontal orientations. Builds and Updates. Reference Planes and Wall Closure. ► 2011. ► December 2011. (19). ► November 2011. (21).

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Revit OpEd: A Small Collection of Family Editor Advice

Revit OpEd

I included the following tips and advice (edited a little in this version) in a door tutorial I wrote for my Autodesk University 2005 lab called "Autodesk Revit Building Family Editor: From the Beginning". Such as nesting families, Variable swing features 2d/3d, Alignment for adjacent walls and creating a variable multi-lite panel.

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Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - Sunshine

Revit OpEd

Builds and Updates. Party Wall Doors. Control Grips in Families. ► 2011. ► December 2011. (19). ► November 2011. (21). ► October 2011. (16). ► September 2011. (28). ► August 2011. (37). ► July 2011. (20). ► June 2011. (13).

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Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - View References

Revit OpEd

Builds and Updates. Party Wall Doors. Control Grips in Families. ► 2011. ► December 2011. (19). ► November 2011. (21). ► October 2011. (16). ► September 2011. (28). ► August 2011. (37). ► July 2011. (20). ► June 2011. (13).

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Revit OpEd: Wishlist - Families and Hide at Scales Coarser Than

Revit OpEd

It makes it easier to keep certain sections (details/wall sections) and elevations (interior) off of overall floor plan views for example. Combine this with the Detail Level concept and wed have even more granular control over the information and geometry in a family. Thats just not specific or granular enough control.