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The source is available for download from GitHub. Alternatively, you can install using npm: $ npm install --save async As well as using Bower: $ bower install async Example: var async = require("async"); async.parallel([ function(callback) { ... }, function(callback) { .....

Thankfully, libraries like Async.js exist to try and curb the problem. Async adds a thin layer of functions on top of your code, but can greatly reduce the complexity by avoiding callback nesting. Many helper methods exist in Async that can be used in different situations, like series, parallel, wa...