Explain to me like I am 5: Episode 1

Asynchronous programming has been with us for a very long time but recently it has become a standard programming paradigm. Many people struggle with the basics of this including me so here is my guide to understand this topic in very easy way.

What do you mean by Asynchronous Programming?

To understand the answer of this question first you need to ask what other type of programming is there? Answer is, Asynchronous Programming and Synchronous Programming.

To understand both of these, you need to think in terms of Manager of some code. …