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A Practical Start with TypeScript 2
This course uses a demo-first approach to get you familiar with TypeScript. You will cover all of the main language features of TypeScript by building software for a vending machine serving drinks and candy.
What you'll learn
This compact course will introduce you to TypeScript using a practical, demo-first approach. In this course, A Practical Start with TypeScript, you will cover all of the main language features in TypeScript, enabling you to write structured browser code for your app. First, you'll go over the foundations and basics of the TypeScript language, getting you prepared to write it. Next, you will see how to use inheritance, polymorphism, and interfaces in TypeScript. Finally, you will get an explanation of several options to further structure your code, especially with bigger projects. By the end of this course, you'll have the knowledge to feel ready to write your own TypeScript app.
Table of contents
- Version Check | 20s
- Course and Module Introduction | 2m 6s
- TypeScript vs. JavaScript | 1m 30s
- What Is TypeScript? | 1m 52s
- The Transpiler | 2m 49s
- The Editor | 1m 32s
- Setting up Visual Studio Code | 2m 28s
- Configuring a Build Task | 2m 49s
- tsconfig.json and tsc Command Line Arguments | 3m 9s
- Source Maps | 51s
- Bootstrapping an Application | 2m 59s
- Debugging | 1m 4s
- Referencing Other TypeScript Files | 1m 10s
- Summary | 29s
About the author
Roland is a Microsoft MVP enjoying a constant curiosity around new techniques in software development. His focus is on all things .Net and browser technologies.
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