About this event
Unlock the full potential of ftrack Studio by mastering its API. Join us for this advanced webinar series, where we’ll explain, step by step, how you can build custom workflows, automate processes, and optimize ftrack for your studio’s unique needs.
Whether you’re looking to streamline your pipeline or unlock new capabilities, this series offers the skills and knowledge to help you get more from ftrack—faster.
By following this webinar, you’ll receive:
- A robust understanding of ftrack’s API and its various components.
- The ability to create custom actions, automate workflows, and extend the ftrack platform.
- The confidence to tackle complex implementation scenarios independently.
All sessions will be recorded and shared after going live!
Lesson 1: General Introduction, Setup, and Docs
Thurs, 14th November, 12pm ET
Kickstart your API journey by setting up the perfect environment and tools. Learn how to navigate ftrack’s API documentation and schemas to get everything you need to succeed from day one. This session lays the groundwork for easy integration and smooth development.
Lesson 2: Session Interaction and Querying
Thurs, 21st November, 12pm ET
Dive deep into ftrack’s data model and learn how to manage sessions. Alongside real-world examples, you’ll discover how to query and interact with entities, giving you the power to pull insights and control data in ways that make a real impact on your workflow.
Lesson 3: Acting and Reacting with Actions and Events
Thurs, 5th December, 12pm ET
Take control of event-based programming with ftrack’s action-handler. Learn how to set up remote event listeners and trigger actions that automate workflows, making your processes more efficient and responsive to your studio’s needs.
Lesson 4: File Management and Custom Location Setup
Thurs, 12th December, 12pm ET
Master ftrack’s file management infrastructure and take control of where your data lives. From setting up custom locations to managing complex file publishing scenarios, this lesson ensures your assets flow smoothly through your pipeline.
Lesson 5: Advanced Topics and Practical Implementation
Mon, 16th December, 12pm ET
Bring everything together with advanced API features, batch queries, and custom dashboards. Apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios, leaving you ready to build robust, customized implementations that will transform your studio’s workflow.
Resources Provided
- Development Environment Setup: Guidelines for setting up Python environments, API keys, and ftrack configurations.
- Code Repository Access: Participants gain access to a shared Git repo containing recipes, starter templates, and example code.
