The Podcast Roundup – Episode 102 – Dec. 15th – Dec. 21st, 2019.

“In this tutorial I show how to build a script in order to automate the placement of a duct support/hanger system in a Revit MEP model using Dynamo! The tutorial also shows a technique for interpreting linked model elements using ray bouncing.”

5) Podcast – From The IoT Podcast

Episode 247: We explain Amazon, Apple and Google’s new smart home standard

Summary from the Podcast website:

“This week’s big news is that Amazon, Apple, and Google have agreed to collaborate on the creation of a new smart home standard called the Connected Home over IP (CHIP). We lay out what this is and what it means for consumers, manufacturers, and developers. We then talk about a device for tracking crypto micropayments and the vulnerability with digital certificates in the IoT. We also review the Samsung SmartThings Wi-Fi system, mention Wyze’s new Alexa skill and talk about LIFX testing its bulbs for outdoor use. We end with a listener question about the tradeoff between security and convenience.”

6) Podcast – From the Future Distributed Podcast

Cities for People – Paloma Bautista (CHAOS)

Summary from the Podcast website:

“This week’s show comes from Helsinki, Finland. I sat down with Paloma Bautista, the Chief Operating Officer at CHAOS. CHAOS is building a smart city intelligence platform and working closely with a number of high-profile clients here in the Nordic countries, as you will hear.”

7) Podcast – From The Digital Transition Podcast

EPISODE 20 – THE DIGITAL TRANSITION SERIES WRAP UP

Summary from the Podcast website:

“It has been a lot of fun bringing you these interviews over the last 10 months. In this episode, I quickly summarise the episodes, and I have collated all of the responses from my guests on what BIM means to them. It makes for interesting listening. I hope that this series has provided you with knowledge and I look forward to bringing you series two in 2020.”

8) Video – From freeCodeCamp.org YouTube Channel

APIs for Beginners – How to use an API (Full Course)

Summary from the YouTube Channel:

“What is an API? Learn all about APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) in this full tutorial for beginners. You will learn what APIs do, why APIs exist, and the many benefits of APIs. APIs are used all the time in programming and web development so it is important to understand how to use them. You will also get hands-on experience with a few popular web APIs. As long as you know the absolute basics of coding and the web, you’ll have no problem following along.”