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Udacity: Brief Look at the Interactive Rendering Course
If you missed our announcement last week our Interactive Rendering course with Eric Haines will be available on March 11, 2013. Here’s a quick taste of the technology and a program in the course. This post originally posted on the Real-Time Rendering blog about the Interactive Rendering class. New Year’s TeapotI’ve been beavering away on my part of the Interactive Rendering course for Udacity and Autodesk. It’s a free MOOC – massive open online course – and I’ll talk more about what I learned from doing it when the course nears completion. For now, the main takeaway I have is “WebGL plus three.js is a pretty good combination for teaching graphics on the web.” The fact that WebGL is built into most browsers (sad slow head-shake to Microsoft Internet Explorer at this point) means you can point a student to an URL and they can immediately see and play with an interactive demo. Three.js is a scene graph library which si…