This post delves into some of the pitfalls encountered when working with JavaScript promises, suggests some improvements and looks at a brief glimpse of the future of asynchronous programming in JavaScript.

This was first presented at one of our internal tech team talks and encouraged our CTO to rethink the coding of our latest JavaScript project here at Talis.

Your job as a developer isn’t to just develop, it’s to continually learn how to develop better ~ Paul Irish

Automating repetitive tasks is fun and reduces the time and errors associated with tasks that must be performed over and over again, consequently freeing up time for you to focus on the problems you really want to solve.