In the last 18 months, Sentry rewrote its entire frontend codebase from JavaScript to TypeScript, and the firm recommends it to others.

A Stripe team of four engineers migrated the code to TypeScript in just one year, Andrew Lunny, a staff software engineer, told Insider.

Risking developer wrath, Microsoft has again changed the Visual Studio Code icon in the May 2019 edition, version 1.35.

The Visual Studio Code development team placed a Santa hat on the settings gear icon in the IDE as has been done in the past for the holiday season, but this year someone objected.

Microsoft's superset of JavaScript, TypeScript, has shot up to become the fourth most popular programming language on code collaboration platform, GitHub. TypeScript's ascent is tracked in ...