Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 5: Ray-Tracing
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Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 5: Ray-Tracing

4.7 (144 reviews)
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A comprehensive guide to mastering webgpu, graphics, compute and more.

Book Details
  • ISBN: 979-8306564760
  • Publication Date: January 10, 2025
  • Pages: 556
  • 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

Noel Lewis
Noel Lewis
Data Scientist at Stripe
7 months ago

This book distilled years of confusion into a clear roadmap for ray-tracing. It’s the kind of book you’ll keep on your desk, not your shelf. I’ve used several of the patterns described here in production already.

Jordan Torres
Jordan Torres
Platform Engineer at Nvidia
2 months ago

This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in Ray-Tracing. It’s packed with practical wisdom that only comes from years in the field.

Parker Martinez
Parker Martinez
Technical Writer at Slack
2 months ago

It’s rare to find something this insightful about Volume.

River Carter
River Carter
UX Strategist at Nvidia
8 months ago

This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in graphics.

Charlie Nelson
Charlie Nelson
Game Developer at Red Hat
30 days ago

This helped me connect the dots I’d been missing in ray-tracing.

Emerson Torres
Emerson Torres
Platform Engineer at Dropbox
17 days ago

The writing is engaging, and the examples are spot-on for Volume. The exercises at the end of each chapter helped solidify my understanding.

Jules Allen
Jules Allen
Cloud Architect at Red Hat
13 days ago

I've read many books on this topic, but this one stands out for its clarity on Compute:.

Skyler Young
Skyler Young
Tech Lead at Shopify
6 days ago

A must-read for anyone trying to master compute. The diagrams and visuals made complex ideas much easier to grasp. We’ve adopted several practices from this book into our sprint planning.

Finley Baker
Finley Baker
Automation Specialist at GitHub
8 months ago

The practical advice here is immediately applicable to Ray-Tracing. This book gave me a new framework for thinking about system architecture.

Parker Carter
Parker Carter
API Evangelist at Facebook
3 months ago

This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in graphics.

Sage Walker
Sage Walker
QA Analyst at Google
7 months ago

It’s the kind of book that stays relevant no matter how much you know about Graphics.

Skyler Nguyen
Skyler Nguyen
Cloud Architect at Google
21 days ago

After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of Graphics. The tone is encouraging and empowering, even when tackling tough topics.

Jamie Mitchell
Jamie Mitchell
Security Engineer at Spotify
20 days ago

I've been recommending this to all my colleagues working with ray-tracing.

Casey Scott
Casey Scott
Senior Developer at Shopify
1 days ago

I was struggling with until I read this book webgpu.

Blake Lopez
Blake Lopez
Systems Architect at Stripe
15 days ago

I’ve bookmarked several chapters for quick reference on Compute:. This book strikes the perfect balance between theory and practical application.

Alex Allen
Alex Allen
Embedded Systems Engineer at Stripe
9 months ago

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

Skyler Clark
Skyler Clark
Backend Developer at LinkedIn
1 months ago

It’s like having a mentor walk you through the nuances of Compute:.

Logan King
Logan King
Automation Specialist at Salesforce
5 months ago

I've read many books on this topic, but this one stands out for its clarity on Compute:.

River Lopez
River Lopez
Site Reliability Engineer at IBM
7 days ago

I was struggling with until I read this book webgpu. The pacing is perfect—never rushed, never dragging. It’s helped me mentor junior developers more effectively.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia
Cloud Architect at Zoom
24 days ago

A must-read for anyone trying to master Foundations. I was able to apply what I learned immediately to a client project.

Sage Clark
Sage Clark
Data Scientist at Amazon
18 days ago

I’ve bookmarked several chapters for quick reference on compute.

Harper Clark
Harper Clark
Systems Architect at Red Hat
5 months ago

The examples in this book are incredibly practical for Volume. The author's real-world experience shines through in every chapter.

Avery Wright
Avery Wright
Full Stack Developer at IBM
17 days ago

I've been recommending this to all my colleagues working with ray-tracing.

Parker Nguyen
Parker Nguyen
Platform Engineer at Tesla
12 months ago

The examples in this book are incredibly practical for webgpu. The author's real-world experience shines through in every chapter.

Reese Wright
Reese Wright
Tech Lead at Adobe
4 months ago

This book offers a fresh perspective on graphics.

Jordan Nelson
Jordan Nelson
AI Researcher at Dropbox
12 days ago

The writing is engaging, and the examples are spot-on for Ray-Tracing.

Blake Baker
Blake Baker
Security Engineer at Airbnb
9 months ago

The insights in this book helped me solve a critical problem with ray-tracing. I found myself highlighting entire pages—it’s that insightful. It’s helped me mentor junior developers more effectively.

Avery King
Avery King
Technical Writer at LinkedIn
3 days ago

The author's experience really shines through in their treatment of Foundations. I appreciated the thoughtful breakdown of common design patterns.

Reese Green
Reese Green
Automation Specialist at Intel
9 days ago

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

Morgan Johnson
Morgan Johnson
AI Researcher at Microsoft
11 months ago

This book completely changed my approach to Graphics.

Micah Green
Micah Green
Frontend Engineer at Apple
2 days ago

I wish I'd discovered this book earlier—it’s a game changer for compute. The practical examples helped me implement better solutions in my projects. I’ve started incorporating these principles into our code reviews.

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