Backbone is a popular library for creating MVC/MVVM-like applications in your client. Here's an introduction to Backbone and some best practices for creating a Single-Page Application with TypeScript.

Peter looks at how to call a JavaScript function from your TypeScript code and do it in a type-safe way. Along the way, he dramatically simplifies a Backbone application by integrating Knockout. I ...

Unfortunately, JavaScript lacks several features that would help developers use it for large-scale applications. Enter TypeScript. JavaScript started out as a scripting language for the Netscape ...

In essence, Microsoft’s developers found it difficult to write applications on the scale of the company’s flagship offerings using JavaScript. So they developed TypeScript to make it easier to ...

The book explains how to get started with TypeScript, essential configurations, using types and interfaces to create objects, transforming JavaScript code to be compatible with TypeScript ...

nearly half of developers who use the popular Node.js JavaScript package manager, npm, report using TypeScript. RedMonk co-founder James Governor has now offered his theories as to why ...

a big surprise in last year's survey was that 46 percent of respondents said they used TypeScript. Today, the proportion of developers who use Microsoft's open-source take on JavaScript has ...

but then forget to use the updated name in another part of the program. Unlike Dart, Script#, and GWT, however, TypeScript doesn't discard the syntax of JavaScript. Instead, it extends it ...

With TypeScript, developers can fully wield the power of the principles and practices of object-oriented programming (OOP). Meanwhile, they can build on their experience with JavaScript ... The ...