TypeScript extends the features to JavaScript of languages like Java and C# that developers have come to love. In this course, TypeScript 5 Crash Course for JavaScript Developers, you’ll learn to make the transition from your JavaScript skills to TypeScript. First, you’ll explore how to work with TypeScript and the transition needed for version control. Next, you’ll discover the benefits of the TypeScript typing system. Finally, you’ll learn how to migrate a JavaScript app to TypeScript. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of working with TypeScript needed to supercharge your JavaScript.
Author Name: Chris Behrens
Author Description:
Chris B. Behrens is a writer, speaker and software developer, specializing in DevOps. He has been a developer and architect for more than twenty years focusing on small to medium size companies and the development changes they face. He focuses on his flavor of Fear Based Development, whereby a developer ranks their tasks in descending order of anxiety, and how to tackle them in that order. Chief among these anxiety-inducing processes is software deployment, a topic that Behrens focuses upon. He … more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Understanding the Why of TypeScript
  26mins
• Exploring Type Annotations and Type Inference in TypeScript
  26mins
• Working with Generics and Interfaces
  20mins
• Choosing Configuration and Compilation Options
  28mins
• Migrating a JavaScript Application to TypeScript
  29mins