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

4.7 (165 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: 364
  • 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

Taylor Nguyen
Taylor Nguyen
Full Stack Developer at Atlassian
2 months ago

It’s the kind of book that stays relevant no matter how much you know about ray-tracing. The diagrams and visuals made complex ideas much easier to grasp. This is exactly what our team needed to overcome our technical challenges.

Drew Smith
Drew Smith
API Evangelist at GitHub
1 days ago

This book completely changed my approach to compute. I feel more confident tackling complex projects after reading this.

Drew Nguyen
Drew Nguyen
Technical Writer at Pinterest
20 days ago

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

Kai Nelson
Kai Nelson
Systems Architect at Snap Inc.
4 months ago

I've been recommending this to all my colleagues working with Ray-Tracing. The code samples are well-documented and easy to adapt to real projects.

Skyler Baker
Skyler Baker
QA Analyst at Airbnb
2 days ago

This is now my go-to reference for all things related to vulkan.

Dakota Wright
Dakota Wright
Senior Developer at Twitter
10 months ago

This book made me rethink how I approach vulkan.

Jordan Nguyen
Jordan Nguyen
Full Stack Developer at GitHub
1 months ago

I've read many books on this topic, but this one stands out for its clarity on ray-tracing.

Rowan Miller
Rowan Miller
UX Strategist at Zoom
5 months ago

A must-read for anyone trying to master vulkan. Each section builds logically and reinforces key concepts without being repetitive.

Jordan Young
Jordan Young
Product Designer at Intel
3 months ago

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

Avery Baker
Avery Baker
Systems Architect at Facebook
1 months ago

After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of Real-Time.

Logan Nguyen
Logan Nguyen
ML Engineer at Spotify
5 months ago

I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of vulkan.

Micah Mitchell
Micah Mitchell
Systems Architect at Twitter
1 months ago

I was struggling with until I read this book graphics. I appreciated the thoughtful breakdown of common design patterns. The emphasis on readability and structure has elevated our entire codebase.

Skyler Baker
Skyler Baker
Software Engineer at Google
15 days ago

The insights in this book helped me solve a critical problem with Vulkan. The writing style is clear, concise, and refreshingly jargon-free.

Finley Lewis
Finley Lewis
DevOps Specialist at Facebook
5 months ago

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

Elliot Johnson
Elliot Johnson
Software Engineer at Red Hat
4 days ago

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

Emerson Hall
Emerson Hall
Security Engineer at Microsoft
2 months ago

I've read many books on this topic, but this one stands out for its clarity on graphics. The pacing is perfect—never rushed, never dragging.

Skyler Torres
Skyler Torres
Systems Architect at Adobe
2 days ago

The author's experience really shines through in their treatment of graphics.

Drew Mitchell
Drew Mitchell
Product Designer at Snap Inc.
3 months ago

The clarity and depth here are unmatched when it comes to compute. The pacing is perfect—never rushed, never dragging.

Drew Wright
Drew Wright
Technical Writer at Dropbox
16 days ago

This helped me connect the dots I’d been missing in vulkan.

Taylor Baker
Taylor Baker
Full Stack Developer at Apple
10 months ago

I finally feel equipped to make informed decisions about vulkan.

Logan Nguyen
Logan Nguyen
Innovation Lead at Intel
11 days ago

This book made me rethink how I approach graphics. The writing style is clear, concise, and refreshingly jargon-free. I’ve started incorporating these principles into our code reviews.

Avery Baker
Avery Baker
Mobile Developer at Spotify
8 months ago

This book made me rethink how I approach Ray-Tracing. The diagrams and visuals made complex ideas much easier to grasp.

Dakota Davis
Dakota Davis
DevOps Specialist at Google
14 days ago

This resource is indispensable for anyone working in compute.

Reese Hall
Reese Hall
Product Designer at GitHub
1 months ago

The practical advice here is immediately applicable to ray-tracing. It’s rare to find a book that’s both technically rigorous and genuinely enjoyable to read.

Kai Nguyen
Kai Nguyen
Cloud Architect at Tesla
14 days ago

This book offers a fresh perspective on Real-Time.

Skyler Hall
Skyler Hall
DevOps Specialist at GitHub
5 days ago

I’ve bookmarked several chapters for quick reference on Real-Time. The author’s passion for the subject is contagious. I’ve started incorporating these principles into our code reviews.

Skyler Martinez
Skyler Martinez
Platform Engineer at Google
10 days ago

This resource is indispensable for anyone working in shader. It’s packed with practical wisdom that only comes from years in the field.

Noel Brown
Noel Brown
Game Developer at Oracle
7 days ago

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

Jamie Clark
Jamie Clark
Automation Specialist at Netflix
4 days ago

A must-read for anyone trying to master Real-Time. I found myself highlighting entire pages—it’s that insightful. I've already seen improvements in my code quality after applying these techniques.

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