event-loop.md

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The article lists 33 core concepts to understand to really get Javascript

:calendar: published on: 2017-09-03
tags: javascript, event-loop

Tasks, microtasks, queues and schedules

^{https://jakearchibald.com/2015/tasks-microtasks-queues-and-schedules/}

When I told my colleague Matt Gaunt I was thinking of writing a piece on microtask queueing and execution within the browser's event loop, he said "I'll be honest with you Jake, I'm not going to read ...

:calendar: published on: 2015-09-17
tags: javascript, event-loop

Jake Archibald: In The Loop - JSConf.Asia - 35min

^{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCOL7MC4Pl0}

Have you ever had a bug where things were happening in the wrong order, or particular style changes were being ignored? Ever fixed that bug by wrapping a section of code in a setTimeout? Ever found ...

:calendar: published on: 2018-02-09
tags: javascript, event-loop, web-development, browser

How JavaScript works in browser and node? - ITNEXT

^{https://itnext.io/how-javascript-works-in-browser-and-node-ab7d0d09ac2f}

There are many passionate developers, working on front-end or back-end, devote their life to protect realm of JavaScript. JavaScript is very easy to understand and is a essential part of front-end dev...

:calendar: published on: 2018-04-23
tags: javascript, node.js, event-loop

Loupe

^{http://latentflip.com/loupe/}

Loupe is a little visualisation to help you understand how JavaScript's call stack/event loop/callback queue interact with each other.

[Video - What the heck is the event loop anyway? | Philip Robert...

tags: javascript, event-loop
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The Node.js Event Loop: Not So Single Threaded - 31min

^{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zphcsoSJMvM}

The Node.js Event Loop: Not So Single Threaded - Bryan Hughes, Microsoft

You've heard Node.js is single threaded. It's true that all JavaScript executed by Node.js is run in a single thread, but JS i...

:calendar: published on: 2017-10-16
tags: node.js, event-loop, cpp

Monitoring Node.js: Watch Your Event Loop Lag! - David Hettler 🥨

^{https://davidhettler.net/blog/event-loop-lag/}

In this blog post you will learn what event loop lag is, how it affects performance and why you should include this metric in your performance monitoring dashboards (if you haven’t already). Event loo...

tags: node.js, javascript, event-loop

Don't Block the Event Loop (or the Worker Pool) | Node.js

^{https://nodejs.org/ru/docs/guides/dont-block-the-event-loop/}

Should you read this guide?

If you're writing anything more complicated than a brief command-line script, reading this should help you write higher-performance, more-secure applications.

This do...

tags: node.js, event-loop, asynchronous, performance

libuv home page

^{https://libuv.org/}

libuv, a platform abstraction library with focus on asynchronous i/o.

tags: asynchronous, libuv, event-loop
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Asio

^{https://github.com/chriskohlhoff/asio/}

A cross-platform C++ library for network and low-level I/O programming that provides developers with a consistent asynchronous model using a modern C++ approach. [Boost] [website](http://think-async.c...