asynchronous interfaces

[/eɪˌsɪŋkrənəs ˈɪntərfeɪsɪz/]
nounpl: asynchronous interfaces
interfaces assíncronas
1. Software interfaces or communication protocols where operations do not occur at the same time and do not require waiting for a response before proceeding to the next operation
Asynchronous interfaces allow the client to continue executing code while waiting for a server response.
As interfaces assíncronas permitem que o cliente continue executando código enquanto aguarda a resposta do servidor.
2. In hardware, interfaces where data transmission is not synchronized to a common clock signal, allowing independent timing of sender and receiver
Serial ports often use asynchronous interfaces for communication between devices.
As portas seriais frequentemente usam interfaces assíncronas para comunicação entre dispositivos.
3. API design patterns that handle requests and responses through callbacks, promises, or other non-blocking mechanisms
Modern web applications frequently implement asynchronous interfaces using JavaScript promises and async/await.
Aplicações web modernas frequentemente implementam interfaces assíncronas usando promises do JavaScript e async/await.
This is specialized technical terminology used primarily in software development and computer science fields. The term is universally understood in Brazilian tech communities, particularly in São Paulo's startup ecosystem. In both Brazil and the USA, understanding asynchronous interfaces is crucial for modern web and mobile development. The adoption of async patterns has become standard practice since the rise of JavaScript and Node.js development.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
non-blocking interfacesevent-driven interfacescallback-based interfacesasync APIs
Antonyms / Antônimos
synchronous interfacesblocking interfacessynchronous APIs

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
interfaces assíncronas
Standard technical term used in software development contexts
São Paulo
interfaces assíncronas
Commonly used in tech hubs and development communities
Rio de Janeiro
interfaces assíncronas
Technical term used in professional software development
Portugal
interfaces assincronizadas or interfaces assíncronas
Alternative term 'assincronizadas' sometimes used; 'assíncronas' is more common in modern usage

Related Words

asynchronous programmingcallbackspromisesasync/awaitevent loopnon-blocking operationsconcurrent programmingAPIs

Related Idioms & Phrases

fire and forget
non-blocking call
set it and forget it
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