Multithreaded JavaScript, 9781098104436
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JavaScript breaks free: Unleash the power of multithreading today.

Multithreaded JavaScript

Concurrency Beyond the Event Loop

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    200 pages

  • Release Date

    5 October 2021

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Summary

Traditionally, JavaScript has been a single-threaded language. Nearly all online forum posts, books, online documentation, and libraries refer to the language as single threaded. Thanks to recent advancements in the language–such as the Atomics and SharedArrayBuffers objects and Web Workers in the browser–JavaScript is now a multi-threaded language. These features will go down as being the biggest paradigm shift for the world’s most popular programming language.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781098104436
ISBN-10:1098104439
Author:Bryan English, Thomas Hunter II
Publisher:O'Reilly Media
Imprint:O'Reilly Media
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:5 October 2021
Weight:380g
Dimensions:232mm x 178mm
About The Author

Bryan English

Thomas Hunter II has contributed to dozens of enterprise Node.js services and has worked for a company dedicated to securing Node.js. He has spoken at several conferences on Node.js and JavaScript, is JSNSD/JSNAD certified, and is an organizer of NodeSchool SF. Thomas has published four books including Distributed Systems with Node.js by O’Reilly.

Bryan is an open source JavaScript and Rust programmer and enthusiast and has worked on large enterprise systems, instrumentation, and application security. Currently he’s a Senior Open Source Software engineer at Datadog. He’s used Node.js both professionally and in personal projects since not long after its inception. He is also a Node.js core collaborator and has contributed to Node.js in many ways through several of its various Working Groups.

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