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CourseLearn JavaScript: Asynchronous Programming
Create efficient asynchronous programs using Promises and the async/await syntax.
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BeginnerTime to complete
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary3 hoursPrerequisites
1 courseWe suggest you complete the following courses before you get started with Learn JavaScript: Asynchronous Programming :- Learn JavaScript
About this course
Continue your JavaScript learning journey with Learn JavaScript: Async Programming. Asynchronous JavaScript can be tricky even for experienced developers, but it’s part of what makes JavaScript such a powerful and efficient programming language.
Skills you'll gain
Identify what asynchronous programming is.
Write asynchronous JavaScript with promises and async/await.
Handle errors with try/catch statements.
Syllabus
2 lessons • 2 quizzesCertificate of completion available with Plus or Pro
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