Asynchronous programming in JavaScript leverages features like callbacks, promises and async/await to sidestep this issue by allowing other code to run in the meantime.

You can take advantage of asynchronous programming to perform resource-intensive operations without having to block on executing thread of your application. This increases the throughput while at ...

I'm a grad student in a research lab focused on asynchronous parallel programming. Without very careful discipline, it's too hard for us.