Adam Sawicki

All opinions are my own and do not reflect that of my employer.

Warsaw, Poland Joined on Jun 19, 2017 http://asawicki.info

Education

M.S. Computer Science

Work

Principal Developer Technology Engineer at AMD

Adam Sawicki

Jul 3 '23

Book review: C++ Initialization Story

#cpp

4 min read

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Adam Sawicki

Apr 6 '21

VkExtensionsFeaturesHelp - My New Library

#vulkan #rendering #graphics #library

1 min read

Adam Sawicki

Jul 22 '20

Why Not Use Heterogeneous Multi-GPU?

#gpu #directx #rendering #graphics

4 min read

Adam Sawicki

Jul 23 '20

How to Disable Notification Sound in Messenger for Android?

#facebook #android #messenger

2 min read

Adam Sawicki

Jul 9 '20

Avoid double negation, unless...

#beginners #api #programming #design

2 min read

Adam Sawicki

Jul 23 '20

On Debug, Release, and Other Project Configurations

#visual #studio #msvs #compiler

4 min read

Adam Sawicki

Jul 23 '20

Secrets of Direct3D 12: Resource Alignment

#directx #direct3d #d3d12 #dx12

4 min read

Adam Sawicki

Mar 19 '20

Initializing DX12 Textures After Allocation and Aliasing

#directx #direct3d #d3d12 #dx12

5 min read

Adam Sawicki

Mar 15 '20

Texture Compression: What Can It Mean?

#directx #vulkan #rendering #graphics

6 min read

Adam Sawicki

Mar 5 '20

Secrets of Direct3D 12: Copies to the Same Buffer

#directx #direct3d #d3d12 #graphics

4 min read

Adam Sawicki

Jan 19 '20

How Do Graphics Cards Execute Vector Instructions?

#gpu #graphics #rendering

5 min read

Adam Sawicki

Jan 5 '20

Two Shader Compilers of Direct3D 12

#directx #rendering

5 min read

Adam Sawicki

Jan 5 '20

Xiaomi Smart Band - a Very Good Purcharse

#hardware #shopping

3 min read

Adam Sawicki

Oct 7 '19

Book review: C++17 in Detail

#cpp #book #programming

3 min read

Adam Sawicki

Sep 29 '19

Weirdest rules from coding standards

#productivity #codequality #programming

3 min read

Adam Sawicki

Aug 29 '19

Most frequent questions on programming job interviews

#job #career #interview

4 min read

Adam Sawicki

Jul 27 '19

Differences in memory management between Direct3D 12 and Vulkan

#directx #vulkan #gpu

1 min read

Adam Sawicki

May 10 '19

Remote programming job is usually not an option

#jobs #career #linkedin #work

2 min read

Adam Sawicki

Apr 18 '19

Vulkan: Long way to access data

#vulkan #graphics #gpu #gamedev

4 min read

Adam Sawicki

Mar 14 '19

WinFontRender - my new library

#fonts #graphics #rendering

2 min read

Adam Sawicki

Mar 4 '19

Vulkan Memory Allocator Survey March 2019

#vulkan #graphics #gpu #vma

1 min read

Adam Sawicki

Mar 2 '19

Programming FreeSync 2 support in Direct3D

#directx #graphics #hdr

5 min read

Adam Sawicki

Feb 27 '19

Programming HDR monitor support in Direct3D

#directx #direct3d #hdr

7 min read

Adam Sawicki

Feb 8 '19

How to design API of a library for Vulkan?

#vulkan #gpu #library #api

4 min read

Adam Sawicki

Feb 7 '19

Thoughts on graphics APIs and libraries

#vulkan #graphics #directx #gpu

5 min read

Adam Sawicki

Dec 21 '18

Why I think it is worth studying

#studies #university #education

3 min read

Adam Sawicki

Nov 16 '18

There is a way to query GPU memory usage in Vulkan - use DXGI

#vulkan #directx #direct3d #memory

4 min read

Adam Sawicki

Nov 14 '18

Two most obscure bugs in my life

#c #cpp #visual #programming

4 min read

Adam Sawicki

Nov 12 '18

Technical debt is a good metaphor

#programming #computerscience #softwareengineering

2 min read

Adam Sawicki

Oct 6 '18

Scaling is everywhere, pixel-perfect is the past

#graphics #rendering #video

5 min read

Adam Sawicki

Sep 22 '18

Efficient way of using std::vector

#cpp #stl #optimization

3 min read

Adam Sawicki

Sep 13 '18

Debugging D3D12 driver crash

#directx #d3d12 #direct3d

2 min read

Adam Sawicki

Sep 11 '18

Macro with current function name - func vs FUNCTION

#c #preprocessor #visual

1 min read

Adam Sawicki

Sep 9 '18

Operations on power of two numbers

#algorithms #math #cpp

2 min read

Adam Sawicki

Sep 6 '18

Iteration time is everything

#jobs #career #productivity

3 min read

Adam Sawicki

Aug 28 '18

Vulkan Memory Allocator 2.1.0

#vulkan #memory #allocator #library

1 min read

Adam Sawicki

Aug 19 '18

str_view - null-termination-aware string-view class for C++

#showdev #library #string #cpp

3 min read

Adam Sawicki

May 4 '18

A MAZE in Berlin - my impressions

#amaze #berlin #indie #gamedev

2 min read

Adam Sawicki

May 4 '18

Vulkan API - my talk at Warsaw University of Technology

#vulkan

1 min read

Adam Sawicki

May 4 '18

Memory management in Vulkan and DX12: slides are online

#vulkan #memory #directx

1 min read

Adam Sawicki

Mar 28 '18

Debugging Vulkan driver crash - equivalent of NVIDIA Aftermath

#vulkan #libraries #debugging #graphics

3 min read

Adam Sawicki

Mar 26 '18

Vulkan Memory Allocator 2.0.0

#vulkan #graphics #gpu #library

1 min read

Adam Sawicki

Feb 23 '18

Switchable graphics versus D3D11 adapters

#directx #direct3d #d3d11 #dx11

2 min read

Adam Sawicki

Feb 17 '18

When integrated graphics works better

#directx #gpu #windows #direct3d

4 min read

Adam Sawicki

Jan 20 '18

6th tip to understand legacy code

#softwareengineering

2 min read

Adam Sawicki

Jan 20 '18

How to view CHM files on high DPI monitor?

#windows

2 min read

Adam Sawicki

Dec 28 '17

Driver source code is not what you may think

#driver #graphics

1 min read

Adam Sawicki

Dec 28 '17

When QueryPerformanceCounter call takes long time

#winapi #optimization #hardware #windows

3 min read

Adam Sawicki

Dec 28 '17

Lost clicks and key presses on low FPS

#gui #winapi #windows

4 min read

Adam Sawicki

Dec 28 '17

VK_KHR_dedicated_allocation unofficial manual

#graphics #vulkan

1 min read