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Rob Barton

Rob Barton

Head of Platform API at Altium (Renesas Electronics), leading unified API platform for PCB design and electronics development.

Jul 7, 2026

OnTrack: The PCB Design Podcast

OnTrack: The PCB Design Podcast

Altium API Deep Dive: Opening PCB Data to Developers

Jul 7 · 46m

Zach PetersonHOST
20:03
Um, so Rob, as you get this loaded up, maybe if you could just tell us what we're gonna be watching here.
Rob Barton
Rob BartonGUEST
20:09
Yeah.
Rob Barton
Rob BartonGUEST
20:09
So I'll give a couple of demos.
Rob Barton
Rob BartonGUEST
20:10
I'll run some query...
Rob Barton
Rob BartonGUEST
20:11
Well, first of all, we'll look at the schemas.
Rob Barton
Rob BartonGUEST
20:13
So today we have separate schemas for the NXR API and platform API.
Rob Barton
Rob BartonGUEST
20:17
You know, the direction is very much towards platform API.

13 MINS LATER

Zach PetersonHOST
33:01
So go ahead and, and jump right in and show us what you got.

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