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Async vs Google Wave

A side-by-side look at Async and Google Wave. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Async

Async

Development

Async is an open source asynchronous task queue / job queue based on Redis, developed in Python. It allows you to run tasks asynchronously outside of the request/response cycle.

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Google Wave

Google Wave

Online Services

Google Wave was a web-based real-time communication and collaboration tool launched by Google in 2009. It aimed to combine email, instant messaging, wikis, and social networking into one integrated tool. However, it was shut down a year later due to lack of user adoption.

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