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Why You Might Want to Go Async

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Explore the world of asynchronous programming in Python through this informative EuroPython 2017 conference talk. Gain a clear understanding of what async programming is, how it functions, and its potential benefits for your projects. Learn to differentiate between IO-bound and CPU-bound code, and discover the inner workings of event loops, coroutines, and cooperative multitasking in Python. Delve into real-world applications and examples that showcase the advantages of async programming. By the end of this 29-minute presentation, acquire the knowledge to determine when and how to effectively implement asynchronous techniques in your Python code.

Syllabus

Intro
What is async
What is asynchronous IO
Why go async
Why Python is slow
Why Python is inefficient
Why Python is asynchronous
Async keyword
Why does it work
Restaurant analogy
Storytime
Why async
Asynchronous revolution
Login handlers
Recap
Questions

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