Deferred rendering

Does anyone know the exact definition and explanation of the term "Deferred rendering??

I’m interested in:

  1. algorithm.
  2. Advantages
  3. Disadvantages

This really isn’t a coding forum but check the online GPU Gems books (2 & 3) for a great synopsis and implementation details.

Funny how some people will register both here and on gamedev.net just to ask their homework questions.

The people in gamedev.net have already given you all necessary information for your questions, you just need to take the time to read their links.

Very naughty of you, Racha. We wouldn’t want to create an atmosphere of competition.