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Special Effects Programming with WebGPU

ISBN: 979-8336686364 | Published: August 24, 2024 | Categories: Books, Computers & Technology, Web Development & Design, Programming, JavaScript
$133.99

This Books book offers webgpu and wgsl and programming and graphics and compute and shader and simulation and ai content that will transform your understanding of webgpu. Special Effects Programming with WebGPU has been praised by critics and readers alike for its webgpu, wgsl, programming.

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Customer Reviews

Beck Lennard

Beck Lennard

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★★★★★

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January 20, 2026
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Thoughtful Theorist

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Page Designer

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January 14, 2026
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January 5, 2026
Taryn Miller

Taryn Miller

Bookshop Blogger

★★★★☆

Special Effects Programming with WebGPU offers a compelling take on webgpu, though not without flaws. While the treatment of shader is excellent, I found the sections on wgsl less convincing. The author makes some bold claims about Web Development & Design that aren't always fully supported. That said, the book's strengths in discussing programming more than compensate for any weaknesses. Readers looking for wgsl will find much to appreciate here, even if not every argument lands perfectly. Overall, a valuable addition to the literature on JavaScript, if not the definitive work.

January 12, 2026
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Zion Caldwell

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January 15, 2026
Holland Cruz

Holland Cruz

Critique Companion

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I absolutely loved Special Effects Programming with WebGPU! It completely changed my perspective on webgpu. At first I wasn't sure about shader, but by chapter 3 I was completely hooked. The way the author explains webgpu is so clear and relatable - it's like they're talking directly to you. I've already recommended this to all my friends who are interested in shader. What I appreciated most was how the book made compute feel so accessible. I'll definitely be rereading this one - there's so much to take in!

January 5, 2026
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January 11, 2026

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Reader Discussions

Alex Johnson

Alex Johnson

Recommendations for books similar to Special Effects Programming with WebGPU in terms of webgpu?

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson

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

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

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

Sam Wilson

Sam Wilson

How does Special Effects Programming with WebGPU compare to other works about programming?

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

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

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

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

Taylor Smith

Taylor Smith

Just finished Special Effects Programming with WebGPU - wow! The part about ai really got me thinking.

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

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

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

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

Jordan Lee

Jordan Lee

Just finished Special Effects Programming with WebGPU - wow! The part about webgpu really got me thinking.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

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

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

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

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

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

Casey Brown

Casey Brown

Recommendations for books similar to Special Effects Programming with WebGPU in terms of wgsl?

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

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

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

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

Morgan Taylor

Morgan Taylor

After reading Special Effects Programming with WebGPU, I'm seeing compute in a whole new light.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

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

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

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

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

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

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

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

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

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

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

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

Jamie Garcia

Jamie Garcia

Recommendations for books similar to Special Effects Programming with WebGPU in terms of ai?

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

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

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

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

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

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

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

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

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

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

Drew Parker
Drew Parker

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

Elliot Morgan
Elliot Morgan

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

Avery Stone
Avery Stone

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

Riley Martinez

Riley Martinez

After reading Special Effects Programming with WebGPU, I'm seeing shader in a whole new light.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

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

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

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

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

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

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

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

Drew Parker
Drew Parker

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

Elliot Morgan
Elliot Morgan

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

Avery Stone
Avery Stone

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