Asynchronous programming in JavaScript leverages features like callbacks, promises and async/await to sidestep this issue by allowing other code to run in the meantime.

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Covers a wide range of topics, including asynchronous code in JavaScript, the event loop, the callback pattern, Promises, the async await pattern, and generators.

Ajax is asynchronous by design so any code outside of the .done callback continues to be executed normally.