Using the Right Async Tool - Present Day

Explore the landscape of asynchronous programming in Python through this 45-minute EuroPython 2017 conference talk by Anton Caceres. Gain insights into the evolution of async tools, from early implementations like Twisted and Tornado to modern solutions such as AsyncIO and Django Channels. Learn how to choose the right async tool for various web tasks, understand the caveats of different libraries, and see live code demonstrations. Discover the benefits of async web development, compare different frameworks, and get a basic overview of Django Channels. Perfect for developers looking to enhance their knowledge of real-time web application development in Python.

Intro
Recap
Threaded web server
Async languages
Twisted
Twisted example 1
Twisted overview
Async evolution
Writing nice code
Future
Event loop
HTTP Server
Tornado
Questions