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Asynchronous JavaScript

Part of the Full Stack Developer Roadmap.

Summary

Promises and async/await — the patterns you'll use constantly to fetch data from your backend, query a database, or wait on any operation that doesn't complete instantly.

How to Learn This

  • 1Fetch data from an API using both `.then()` chains and async/await, and compare readability.
  • 2Practice `Promise.all()` to run multiple independent requests in parallel.
  • 3Learn to handle errors correctly with `try`/`catch` around `await`.
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