Episode

Exploring JavaScript and TypeScript Development in Visual Studio

with Jiayan Chen

Over the last 12 months, we made many improvements to the JavaScript and TypeScript developer experience in Visual Studio. We will discuss why and when you would do JavaScript and TypeScript development in Visual Studio along with the new and improved features now available. We will focus mainly on the productivity improvements including the JavaScript and TypeScript project type, project templates, code editing, dependency management and compatibility with the VS Code debugging.

Chapters

  • 00:00 - Intro
  • 01:25 - Why JavaScript and TypeScript in Visual Studio
  • 02:15 - New project templates and testing
  • 05:45 - Code editing experience
  • 08:39 - Dependency management
  • 09:45 - What's next and wrap-up

.NET
Visual Studio
JavaScript
TypeScript