Get Started With TypeScript the Easy Way

Unlike many tutorials today, this one will focus on minimizing the technical requirements to follow along. We will get up and running with TypeScript without opening a terminal, installing dependencies, or even initializing an NPM project. In the advanced portion we will need to do a bit of that, but for most users, all you will need is Visual Studio Code as your editor. Link Get Started With TypeScript the Easy Way ...

February 7, 2022 · Morgan Roderick

You might not need TypeScript... (syntax)

Everyone loves types, Everyone loves autocompletion, Everyone loves getting warnings before they arise. But nobody likes wasting time compiling stuff. Hopefully this will help convince you or your company that you don’t actually need the TypeScript flavor syntax. So i have embedded the same editor used in VS-code to show you that you can have type safety with vanilla JavaScript and have the best of both worlds and play around with it. ...

February 7, 2022 · Morgan Roderick

JSDoc typings: all the benefits of TypeScript, with none of the drawbacks

An in depth exploration of how far you can get with using JSDoc (and the TypeScript compiler) without resorting to writing TypeScript or having a build step in your project. Link: JSDoc typings: all the benefits of TypeScript, with none of the drawbacks

July 20, 2021 · Morgan Roderick