Asynchronous Basics

Asynchronous Basics

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This video tutorial introduces asynchronous programming in Node.js, highlighting its non-blocking nature. It begins with a basic example using setTimeout to demonstrate asynchronous behavior. The tutorial then guides viewers through setting up a weather app project, explaining the order of execution in asynchronous programming. Advanced concepts are introduced, preparing viewers for making HTTP requests to fetch real-time weather data.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does it mean for a Node.js application to be asynchronous and non-blocking?

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How does asynchronous programming improve the efficiency of a Node.js application?

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What is the purpose of the setTimeout function in Node.js?

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Explain the difference in execution order between synchronous and asynchronous programming in Node.js.

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Why is it beneficial for Node.js to handle multiple database requests simultaneously?

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What happens when you add multiple setTimeout calls with different delays?

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What will be the output order when using both a 0 millisecond and a 2 second timer in a Node.js application?

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