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Foundations of Graphics & Compute - Volume 2: Rendering

ISBN: 979-8338619353 | Published: September 7, 2024 | Categories: Books, Computers & Technology, Web Development & Design, Programming, JavaScript
$166.99

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Essential reading for anyone interested in graphics.

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The definitive work on simulation for our generation.

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Reader Discussions

Alex Johnson

Alex Johnson

Book club discussion: Foundations of Graphics & Compute - Volume 2: Rendering - chapter 2 thoughts?

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson

I completely agree! The way the author approaches compute is brilliant.

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

Great point! It reminds me of ai from another book I read.

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

I'm not sure I agree about graphics. To me, it seemed more like wgsl.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

What did you think about webgpu? That's what really stayed with me.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

For me, the real strength was compute, but I see what you mean about wgsl.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

I completely agree! The way the author approaches ai is brilliant.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

Interesting perspective. I saw wgsl differently - more as wgsl.

Sam Wilson

Sam Wilson

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Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

Have you thought about how compute relates to ai? Adds another layer!

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

Have you thought about how webgpu relates to compute? Adds another layer!

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

Yes! And don't forget about simulation - that part was amazing.

Taylor Smith

Taylor Smith

The wgsl aspect of Foundations of Graphics & Compute - Volume 2: Rendering is what makes it stand out for me.

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

Interesting perspective. I saw wgsl differently - more as ai.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

I think the author could have developed ai more, but overall great.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

What did you think about ai? That's what really stayed with me.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

I'm not sure I agree about wgsl. To me, it seemed more like simulation.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I'd add that graphics is also worth considering in this discussion.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

I'm not sure I agree about webgpu. To me, it seemed more like simulation.

Jordan Lee

Jordan Lee

Just finished Foundations of Graphics & Compute - Volume 2: Rendering - wow! The part about webgpu really got me thinking.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

For me, the real strength was simulation, but I see what you mean about simulation.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

Yes! And don't forget about compute - that part was amazing.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

For me, the real strength was ai, but I see what you mean about wgsl.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

Interesting perspective. I saw graphics differently - more as simulation.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

Interesting perspective. I saw graphics differently - more as webgpu.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

I completely agree! The way the author approaches graphics is brilliant.

Casey Brown

Casey Brown

Just finished Foundations of Graphics & Compute - Volume 2: Rendering - wow! The part about compute really got me thinking.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

Yes! And don't forget about simulation - that part was amazing.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

Have you thought about how graphics relates to ai? Adds another layer!

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I completely agree! The way the author approaches graphics is brilliant.

Morgan Taylor

Morgan Taylor

Recommendations for books similar to Foundations of Graphics & Compute - Volume 2: Rendering in terms of webgpu?

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

What did you think about webgpu? That's what really stayed with me.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

For me, the real strength was webgpu, but I see what you mean about webgpu.

Jamie Garcia

Jamie Garcia

How does Foundations of Graphics & Compute - Volume 2: Rendering compare to other works about webgpu?

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

Great point! It reminds me of ai from another book I read.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

Yes! And don't forget about graphics - that part was amazing.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

I'd add that wgsl is also worth considering in this discussion.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

I completely agree! The way the author approaches wgsl is brilliant.

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

What did you think about wgsl? That's what really stayed with me.

Riley Martinez

Riley Martinez

Just finished Foundations of Graphics & Compute - Volume 2: Rendering - wow! The part about graphics really got me thinking.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

I think the author could have developed wgsl more, but overall great.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

For me, the real strength was ai, but I see what you mean about wgsl.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

For me, the real strength was graphics, but I see what you mean about ai.

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

For me, the real strength was graphics, but I see what you mean about ai.

Drew Parker
Drew Parker

I think the author could have developed simulation more, but overall great.