14.6 - Concurrency and Parallelism
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Practice Questions
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Define concurrency in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how tasks are confined in time.
What is parallelism?
💡 Hint: Consider how tasks can be executed together at the same moment.
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What is concurrency?
💡 Hint: Think about task progression rather than task execution.
True or False: Parallelism and concurrency refer to the same concept.
💡 Hint: Consider whether the tasks run at the same time.
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Design a hypothetical application that utilizes both concurrency and parallelism. Describe how each principle is applied.
💡 Hint: Think about user interaction versus data-fetching processes.
Explain the impact of concurrency and parallelism on application performance. Discuss potential trade-offs.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the benefits and challenges in programming.
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