> I really want to see career path of someone who covers most of the above There are plenty of people who followed this sort of path: grad school (some sort o

> I really want to see career path of someone who covers most of the above There are plenty of people who followed this sort of path: grad school (some sort of rendering/imaging focus, especially) -> industry job implementing modern algorithms back end -> focus on web based data presentation Along the way you learn a stack something like this.