Preface

This book is a quick and useful guide to learning the TypeScript language. The language features that TypeScript provides on top of JavaScript are covered thoroughly in this book with hands-on examples. TypeScript is a fairly new development language that can ease the pain of normal JavaScript development. Starting from downloading the compiler, covering language features, and implementing a dynamic application, this book will leave you ready to create new, large-scale JavaScript-based applications.

What this book covers

Chapter 1, Getting Started with TypeScript, covers setting up an environment for developing TypeScript applications and creating a simple application.

Chapter 2, TypeScript Basics, covers the primary language features that ...

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