Real-Time Ray-Tracing with Vulkan for the Impatient
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Real-Time Ray-Tracing with Vulkan for the Impatient

4.7 (111 reviews)
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A comprehensive guide to mastering graphics, compute, shader and more.

Book Details
  • ISBN: 979-8883360830
  • Publication Date: March 1, 2024
  • Pages: 567
  • Publisher: Tech Publications

About This Book

This book provides in-depth coverage of graphics and compute, offering practical insights and real-world examples that developers can apply immediately in their projects.

What You'll Learn
  • Master the fundamentals of graphics
  • Implement advanced techniques for compute
  • Optimize performance in shader 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 graphics and compute. Whether you're building enterprise applications or working on personal projects, you'll find valuable insights and techniques.

Reviews & Discussions

Jamie Adams
Jamie Adams
Platform Engineer at Red Hat
22 days ago

This book offers a fresh perspective on Vulkan. I feel more confident tackling complex projects after reading this. The modular design principles helped us break down a monolith.

Drew Smith
Drew Smith
Embedded Systems Engineer at Facebook
2 months ago

I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of vulkan. The diagrams and visuals made complex ideas much easier to grasp.

Dakota Nguyen
Dakota Nguyen
Embedded Systems Engineer at Spotify
28 days ago

This book made me rethink how I approach ray-tracing.

Jules Clark
Jules Clark
Game Developer at Shopify
9 months ago

A must-read for anyone trying to master Ray-Tracing.

Jules Hall
Jules Hall
UX Strategist at Airbnb
9 days ago

It’s like having a mentor walk you through the nuances of graphics. The writing style is clear, concise, and refreshingly jargon-free.

Charlie Lopez
Charlie Lopez
Platform Engineer at Facebook
10 months ago

This book gave me the confidence to tackle challenges in graphics.

Finley Allen
Finley Allen
AI Researcher at Pinterest
4 days ago

The practical advice here is immediately applicable to Ray-Tracing. The pacing is perfect—never rushed, never dragging.

Rowan Smith
Rowan Smith
Security Engineer at GitHub
5 days ago

After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of Impatient.

Jamie Nguyen
Jamie Nguyen
Mobile Developer at Slack
16 days ago

I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about compute.

Micah Martinez
Micah Martinez
ML Engineer at Microsoft
8 months ago

It’s rare to find something this insightful about Ray-Tracing.

Jordan Torres
Jordan Torres
QA Analyst at Oracle
5 days ago

It’s like having a mentor walk you through the nuances of graphics. This book gave me a new framework for thinking about system architecture. This is exactly what our team needed to overcome our technical challenges.

Drew Martinez
Drew Martinez
Product Designer at Netflix
1 months ago

The writing is engaging, and the examples are spot-on for shader. The writing style is clear, concise, and refreshingly jargon-free.

Reese Hill
Reese Hill
Site Reliability Engineer at Slack
12 months ago

The insights in this book helped me solve a critical problem with Real-Time.

Quinn Nelson
Quinn Nelson
Tech Lead at Intel
1 months ago

This book made me rethink how I approach shader. I was able to apply what I learned immediately to a client project. It’s become a shared resource across multiple teams in our organization.

Dakota Miller
Dakota Miller
Innovation Lead at Facebook
12 months ago

I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of Real-Time. I feel more confident tackling complex projects after reading this.

Avery Allen
Avery Allen
Frontend Engineer at Red Hat
2 months ago

I wish I'd discovered this book earlier—it’s a game changer for Ray-Tracing.

Casey Garcia
Casey Garcia
Full Stack Developer at Shopify
28 days ago

It’s rare to find something this insightful about Vulkan. The exercises at the end of each chapter helped solidify my understanding.

Noel Garcia
Noel Garcia
Backend Developer at Oracle
10 months ago

The clarity and depth here are unmatched when it comes to Ray-Tracing.

Sage Garcia
Sage Garcia
Senior Developer at Slack
11 days ago

I've been recommending this to all my colleagues working with compute.

Taylor Nguyen
Taylor Nguyen
ML Engineer at Snap Inc.
29 days ago

I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of Vulkan. I’ve already recommended this to several teammates and junior devs. I've already seen improvements in my code quality after applying these techniques.

Logan Lewis
Logan Lewis
QA Analyst at Spotify
28 days ago

The practical advice here is immediately applicable to Vulkan. The author anticipates the reader’s questions and answers them seamlessly.

Quinn Mitchell
Quinn Mitchell
QA Analyst at IBM
6 days ago

This book offers a fresh perspective on Impatient.

Logan Green
Logan Green
Technical Writer at Red Hat
15 days ago

I’ve already implemented several ideas from this book into my work with Impatient.

Elliot Allen
Elliot Allen
Backend Developer at Spotify
25 days ago

The insights in this book helped me solve a critical problem with graphics.

Finley Lewis
Finley Lewis
Security Engineer at Red Hat
24 days ago

This book distilled years of confusion into a clear roadmap for vulkan. The author’s passion for the subject is contagious.

Jamie Hall
Jamie Hall
UX Strategist at Dropbox
17 days ago

I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about graphics.

Noel Garcia
Noel Garcia
Cloud Architect at Netflix
5 months ago

I keep coming back to this book whenever I need guidance on graphics. The author's real-world experience shines through in every chapter.

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