From WebGL to WebGPU (JS Party #304)
from JS Party: JavaScript, CSS, Web Development
Gregg Tavares (author of WebGL/WebGPU Fundamentals) joins Jerod & Amal to give us a tour of these low-level technologies that are pushing the web forward into the world of video games, machine learning & other exciting rich applications.
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- 0:00 It's party time, y'all
- 0:39 Sponsor: Socket
- 4:21 Welcoming Gregg
- 6:57 Getting to know Gregg
- 10:21 WebGL's API & friction
- 13:28 How to know you're low level
- 20:18 Advantages of WebGPU
- 23:52 Is WebGL deprecated?
- 24:59 That API tho
- 29:17 Sponsor: React Jam
- 30:06 Enabling ML workloads
- 30:58 Re: user consent
- 33:52 Native apps vs browser apps
- 35:46 Gregg likes games
- 38:12 Gregg's teaching
- 39:13 Gregg's day job
- 42:24 The next Angry Birds
- 47:33 Golden handcuffs
- 50:11 Mystic Quest
- 51:12 Tomorrow (3x)
- 51:54 Making the pencils?!
- 52:44 Mining the lead?!
- 53:52 WebGPUFundamentals.org
- 54:37 Jerod's first last word
- 55:32 Amal's last word
- 56:35 Jerod's last last word
- 57:00 Closing time
- 57:16 Next up on the pod (Join ++)
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