Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 1: Primer
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Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 1: Primer

4.7 (59 reviews)
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A comprehensive guide to mastering programming, graphics, compute and more.

Book Details
  • ISBN: 979-8302906779
  • Publication Date: December 8, 2024
  • Pages: 508
  • Publisher: Tech Publications

About This Book

This book provides in-depth coverage of programming 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 programming
  • 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 programming and graphics. Whether you're building enterprise applications or working on personal projects, you'll find valuable insights and techniques.

Reviews & Discussions

Skyler Nguyen
Skyler Nguyen
API Evangelist at IBM
7 months ago

The insights in this book helped me solve a critical problem with compute. I was able to apply what I learned immediately to a client project. It’s helped me mentor junior developers more effectively.

Logan Hall
Logan Hall
Backend Developer at Microsoft
4 months ago

I’ve already implemented several ideas from this book into my work with Foundations. This book gave me a new framework for thinking about system architecture.

Alex Green
Alex Green
AI Researcher at Stripe
13 days ago

The author has a gift for explaining complex concepts about Graphics.

Noel Lopez
Noel Lopez
AI Researcher at Netflix
11 months ago

I've been recommending this to all my colleagues working with Foundations. I especially liked the real-world case studies woven throughout.

Jordan Hall
Jordan Hall
Software Engineer at Adobe
22 days ago

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

Jamie Scott
Jamie Scott
Data Scientist at Pinterest
23 days ago

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

Noel King
Noel King
Product Designer at Nvidia
30 days ago

This book offers a fresh perspective on compute. I appreciated the thoughtful breakdown of common design patterns.

Kai Carter
Kai Carter
Cloud Architect at Netflix
6 days ago

This book offers a fresh perspective on Primer.

Avery Wright
Avery Wright
Senior Developer at Spotify
11 months ago

The examples in this book are incredibly practical for programming.

Skyler Carter
Skyler Carter
QA Analyst at Oracle
10 days ago

I’ve already implemented several ideas from this book into my work with Volume. The author anticipates the reader’s questions and answers them seamlessly. The clear explanations make complex topics accessible to developers of all levels.

Logan Hall
Logan Hall
AI Researcher at Red Hat
24 days ago

The insights in this book helped me solve a critical problem with compute. The pacing is perfect—never rushed, never dragging.

Sage Jones
Sage Jones
Systems Architect at Facebook
11 days ago

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

Casey King
Casey King
Cloud Architect at Tesla
5 months ago

The author has a gift for explaining complex concepts about Primer. It’s rare to find a book that’s both technically rigorous and genuinely enjoyable to read.

Emerson Miller
Emerson Miller
AI Researcher at LinkedIn
6 months ago

I keep coming back to this book whenever I need guidance on Compute:.

Kai Miller
Kai Miller
Product Designer at Stripe
15 days ago

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

Elliot Adams
Elliot Adams
Embedded Systems Engineer at Google
5 days ago

The examples in this book are incredibly practical for Primer.

Elliot Williams
Elliot Williams
Platform Engineer at LinkedIn
6 days ago

I wish I'd discovered this book earlier—it’s a game changer for compute. I particularly appreciated the chapter on best practices and common pitfalls.

Taylor Nelson
Taylor Nelson
Frontend Engineer at Microsoft
14 days ago

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

Rowan Nelson
Rowan Nelson
Systems Architect at Red Hat
12 months ago

The practical advice here is immediately applicable to Graphics.

Emerson Lewis
Emerson Lewis
Technical Writer at Microsoft
5 months ago

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

Reese Mitchell
Reese Mitchell
Game Developer at Adobe
7 months ago

The practical advice here is immediately applicable to programming. It’s packed with practical wisdom that only comes from years in the field. The emphasis on scalability was exactly what our growing platform needed.

Micah Adams
Micah Adams
Cloud Architect at Airbnb
18 days ago

I've been recommending this to all my colleagues working with Foundations. I found myself highlighting entire pages—it’s that insightful.

River Nguyen
River Nguyen
Technical Writer at Red Hat
11 months ago

I was struggling with until I read this book Foundations.

Micah Scott
Micah Scott
Innovation Lead at Apple
10 months ago

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

Emerson Smith
Emerson Smith
Embedded Systems Engineer at Stripe
30 days ago

This is now my go-to reference for all things related to Foundations. It’s the kind of book you’ll keep on your desk, not your shelf. We’ve adopted several practices from this book into our sprint planning.

Charlie King
Charlie King
Full Stack Developer at Pinterest
1 months ago

This helped me connect the dots I’d been missing in graphics. The writing style is clear, concise, and refreshingly jargon-free.

Emerson Miller
Emerson Miller
Senior Developer at Slack
8 months ago

It’s rare to find something this insightful about Compute:.

Quinn Nelson
Quinn Nelson
Software Engineer at Snap Inc.
3 months ago

This book completely changed my approach to Foundations.

Reese Nelson
Reese Nelson
Backend Developer at GitHub
11 months ago

This book made me rethink how I approach Graphics.

Taylor King
Taylor King
Senior Developer at Airbnb
8 months ago

I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of Foundations. The code samples are well-documented and easy to adapt to real projects.

Parker Baker
Parker Baker
Security Engineer at Facebook
11 months ago

This resource is indispensable for anyone working in Primer.

Quinn Nguyen
Quinn Nguyen
Software Engineer at IBM
7 months ago

The author has a gift for explaining complex concepts about graphics.

Logan Green
Logan Green
Senior Developer at Zoom
30 days ago

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

Skyler Miller
Skyler Miller
Frontend Engineer at Facebook
5 months ago

This helped me connect the dots I’d been missing in graphics. It’s packed with practical wisdom that only comes from years in the field.

Kai Nelson
Kai Nelson
Game Developer at Apple
18 days ago

The author's experience really shines through in their treatment of Graphics. Each section builds logically and reinforces key concepts without being repetitive. The architectural insights helped us redesign a major part of our system.

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