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Henry Sullivan
Henry Sullivan

Political Analyst

5.4

While Game C++ Programming: A Practical Introduction makes valuable contributions to the field of Books, it occasionally oversimplifies complex issues around graphics.

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Grace Johnson PhD
Grace Johnson PhD

Software Engineer

4.4

I absolutely loved Vulkan API - Owners' Workshop Manual (2nd Edition) - Computer Programming (Beginners Onwards): Everything You Need To Get Started With The Vulkan API! As someone passionate about programming, I found the author's perspective refreshing.

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Charlotte Lewis
Charlotte Lewis

Environmental Scientist

5.2

QuickStart Guide to (Ultra-)High Performance Visualizations delivers exactly what it promises - expert knowledge on Data Visualization in an accessible format.

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