This concise one-hour course dives into asynchronous JavaScript, a key concept for crafting efficient web applications. It covers the essentials of non-blocking execution with promises, async/await, and callbacks, demonstrating how these features enable tasks such as API calls to function without freezing the user interface.

Async JavaScript


Async JavaScript
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Instructor: Per Harald Borgen
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4.9
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Intermediate level
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1 hour to complete
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callback functions
async/await
promises in JavaScript
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In this module, you will learn how to run asynchronous operations in JavaScript.
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Reviewed on Jun 9, 2025
thank you! The ability to pause the video and code in it is really helpful.
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Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025
very helpuf, before taking the course make sure u know the basics...