Little Black Book of Ray-Tracing and Path-Tracing
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Little Black Book of Ray-Tracing and Path-Tracing

4.7 (53 reviews)
graphicscomputeray-tracing

A comprehensive guide to mastering graphics, compute, ray-tracing and more.

Book Details
  • ISBN: 979-8307723395
  • Publication Date: January 21, 2025
  • Pages: 349
  • 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 ray-tracing 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

River Johnson
River Johnson
Data Scientist at Facebook
30 days ago

It’s rare to find something this insightful about graphics. The code samples are well-documented and easy to adapt to real projects. The modular design principles helped us break down a monolith.

Alex Torres
Alex Torres
Cloud Architect at Apple
5 months ago

The clarity and depth here are unmatched when it comes to Black. The practical examples helped me implement better solutions in my projects.

Logan Martinez
Logan Martinez
Site Reliability Engineer at Nvidia
19 days ago

A must-read for anyone trying to master Black.

Taylor Miller
Taylor Miller
Site Reliability Engineer at Salesforce
5 months ago

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

Jules Williams
Jules Williams
Technical Writer at Oracle
15 days ago

I’ve shared this with my team to improve our understanding of compute. I especially liked the real-world case studies woven throughout.

Finley Green
Finley Green
Site Reliability Engineer at Amazon
2 days ago

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

Alex Miller
Alex Miller
Innovation Lead at Spotify
8 months ago

This book completely changed my approach to Black.

Noel Young
Noel Young
Security Engineer at Twitter
8 days ago

It’s rare to find something this insightful about Ray-Tracing.

Casey Mitchell
Casey Mitchell
ML Engineer at Microsoft
2 days ago

This book offers a fresh perspective on Ray-Tracing. It’s rare to find a book that’s both technically rigorous and genuinely enjoyable to read. I've already seen improvements in my code quality after applying these techniques.

Drew Brown
Drew Brown
QA Analyst at Airbnb
12 months ago

It’s like having a mentor walk you through the nuances of ray-tracing. The exercises at the end of each chapter helped solidify my understanding.

Blake Johnson
Blake Johnson
Full Stack Developer at Oracle
5 days ago

The practical advice here is immediately applicable to Little.

Alex King
Alex King
AI Researcher at Dropbox
11 days ago

This book offers a fresh perspective on compute.

Riley Smith
Riley Smith
Innovation Lead at Zoom
10 months ago

A must-read for anyone trying to master Little. The author anticipates the reader’s questions and answers them seamlessly.

Casey King
Casey King
AI Researcher at Snap Inc.
3 days ago

This book offers a fresh perspective on Little.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown
Site Reliability Engineer at Intel
12 months ago

This book offers a fresh perspective on compute.

Finley Hill
Finley Hill
Cloud Architect at Microsoft
25 days ago

The examples in this book are incredibly practical for ray-tracing.

Casey Jones
Casey Jones
Site Reliability Engineer at Amazon
13 days ago

I’ve already implemented several ideas from this book into my work with compute. I particularly appreciated the chapter on best practices and common pitfalls. The architectural insights helped us redesign a major part of our system.

River Lopez
River Lopez
Site Reliability Engineer at Google
6 days ago

I've read many books on this topic, but this one stands out for its clarity on Black. It’s packed with practical wisdom that only comes from years in the field.

Kai Brown
Kai Brown
Full Stack Developer at Apple
21 days ago

After reading this, I finally understand the intricacies of ray-tracing.

Casey Wright
Casey Wright
Mobile Developer at Atlassian
1 months ago

This book completely changed my approach to Path-Tracing. This book strikes the perfect balance between theory and practical application.

Elliot Lewis
Elliot Lewis
Embedded Systems Engineer at Microsoft
4 months ago

This book gave me the confidence to tackle challenges in Little.

Charlie Carter
Charlie Carter
Game Developer at Microsoft
6 months ago

This book gave me the confidence to tackle challenges in ray-tracing. Each section builds logically and reinforces key concepts without being repetitive.

Rowan Carter
Rowan Carter
Data Scientist at Adobe
4 months ago

It’s like having a mentor walk you through the nuances of ray-tracing.

Harper Young
Harper Young
Cloud Architect at Slack
23 days 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. The clarity of the examples made it easy to onboard new developers.

Jules Nguyen
Jules Nguyen
Cloud Architect at Stripe
7 months ago

This book gave me the confidence to tackle challenges in ray-tracing. I’ve already recommended this to several teammates and junior devs.

Elliot Lopez
Elliot Lopez
Backend Developer at Facebook
5 days ago

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

Logan Allen
Logan Allen
Platform Engineer at Stripe
30 days ago

I was struggling with until I read this book Little. This book gave me a new framework for thinking about system architecture. The emphasis on readability and structure has elevated our entire codebase.

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