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Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 2: Rendering
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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
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Reader Discussions

Alex Johnson

Alex Johnson

Can we talk about how Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 2: Rendering handles simulation? So graphics!

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson

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

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

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

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

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

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

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

Sam Wilson

Sam Wilson

Book club discussion: Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 2: Rendering - chapter 18 thoughts?

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

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

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

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

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

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

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

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

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

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

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

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

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

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

Taylor Smith

Taylor Smith

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

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

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

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

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

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

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

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

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

Jordan Lee

Jordan Lee

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

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

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

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

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

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

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

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

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

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

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

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

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

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

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

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

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

Casey Brown

Casey Brown

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

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

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

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

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

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

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

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

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

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

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

Morgan Taylor

Morgan Taylor

I'm halfway through Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 2: Rendering and compute is blowing my mind!

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

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

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

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

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

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

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

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

Jamie Garcia

Jamie Garcia

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

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

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

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

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

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

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

Riley Martinez

Riley Martinez

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

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

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

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

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

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

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