Hearts and Souls
Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 5: Ray-Tracing
A comprehensive guide to mastering webgpu, graphics, compute and more.
Book Details
- ISBN: 979-8306564760
- Publication Date: January 10, 2025
- Pages: 463
- Publisher: Tech Publications
About This Book
This book provides in-depth coverage of webgpu and graphics, offering practical insights and real-world examples that developers can apply immediately in their projects.
What You'll Learn
- Master the fundamentals of webgpu
- Implement advanced techniques for graphics
- Optimize performance in compute applications
- Apply best practices from industry experts
- Troubleshoot common issues and pitfalls
Who This Book Is For
This book is perfect for developers with intermediate experience looking to deepen their knowledge of webgpu and graphics. Whether you're building enterprise applications or working on personal projects, you'll find valuable insights and techniques.
Reviews & Discussions
I’ve already implemented several ideas from this book into my work with Foundations. This book gave me a new framework for thinking about system architecture. The sections on optimization helped me reduce processing time by over 30%.
I've been recommending this to all my colleagues working with graphics. The diagrams and visuals made complex ideas much easier to grasp.
It’s like having a mentor walk you through the nuances of webgpu.
The author has a gift for explaining complex concepts about Compute:. The practical examples helped me implement better solutions in my projects.
It’s rare to find something this insightful about Graphics.
After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of Graphics. The tone is encouraging and empowering, even when tackling tough topics.
After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of graphics.
This book offers a fresh perspective on Graphics.
This book made me rethink how I approach Ray-Tracing. This book strikes the perfect balance between theory and practical application. It’s helped me mentor junior developers more effectively.
The author has a gift for explaining complex concepts about webgpu. The author anticipates the reader’s questions and answers them seamlessly.
A must-read for anyone trying to master Graphics.
It’s the kind of book that stays relevant no matter how much you know about Foundations. It’s the kind of book you’ll keep on your desk, not your shelf.
It’s rare to find something this insightful about Ray-Tracing.
The author has a gift for explaining complex concepts about ray-tracing. The diagrams and visuals made complex ideas much easier to grasp.
The author's experience really shines through in their treatment of Graphics.
I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about Ray-Tracing.
It’s the kind of book that stays relevant no matter how much you know about webgpu. The author’s passion for the subject is contagious. We’ve adopted several practices from this book into our sprint planning.
This helped me connect the dots I’d been missing in Compute:. The pacing is perfect—never rushed, never dragging.
After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of Foundations.
This book gave me the confidence to tackle challenges in Ray-Tracing.
It’s the kind of book that stays relevant no matter how much you know about ray-tracing.
It’s rare to find something this insightful about graphics. I particularly appreciated the chapter on best practices and common pitfalls.
I keep coming back to this book whenever I need guidance on webgpu.
The insights in this book helped me solve a critical problem with Volume. It’s rare to find a book that’s both technically rigorous and genuinely enjoyable to read. I’ve used several of the patterns described here in production already.
This resource is indispensable for anyone working in Compute:. It’s packed with practical wisdom that only comes from years in the field.
The examples in this book are incredibly practical for compute.
This helped me connect the dots I’d been missing in ray-tracing. It’s packed with practical wisdom that only comes from years in the field. The architectural insights helped us redesign a major part of our system.
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