Introduction

2 minutes

This module introduces you to the TypeScript language, discusses why it was created, and shows how you can benefit by using it for JavaScript development.

You'll also set up a TypeScript development environment to prepare yourself for future exercises.

Learning objectives

In this module, you'll:

Learn how TypeScript is an improvement over JavaScript for web development.
Select a TypeScript editor.
Install TypeScript.
Set up a TypeScript project in Visual Studio Code.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of JavaScript

Introduction

Learning objectives

Prerequisites

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