Concurrent and Parallel Programming in Python

In this module, we will delve into the fundamentals of threading in Python. We'll start with an introduction to threading, multiprocessing, and asynchronous programming concepts. Then, we will explore the creation and management of threads, develop practical applications like a Wikipedia reader and Yahoo Finance reader, and integrate advanced features such as queues, schedulers, and locking mechanisms to optimize our concurrent and parallel programming skills.

In this module, we will explore the powerful capabilities of multiprocessing in Python. We'll begin with an introduction to the core concepts and advantages of using multiprocessing. Next, we will dive into practical implementations, including the use of multiprocessing queues, pools, and advanced techniques for handling multiple arguments and tasks.

In this module, we will cover the essentials of asynchronous programming in Python. We'll start with an introduction to writing asynchronous programs and managing asynchronous tasks. You'll learn to use the async gather method and implement timeouts for handling multiple asynchronous operations effectively. We will also explore creating asynchronous for loops and using various asynchronous libraries.