What this book covers

Chapter 1, Introduction to TypeScript, presents the current frontend development landscape and explains why TypeScript comes into the picture. It illustrates the problems of vanilla JavaScript and goes on to present TypeScript and show how it can improve code quality, improve the developer's life, and help larger teams. Then, it shows you how to install everything you'll need to work on the projects covered in the book.

Chapter 2, Building TodoIt – Your Own Todo Management Web Application with TypeScript, guides you in building a first concrete project using TypeScript: a simple todo management web application. This application will make use of npm, TypeScript, HTML, and a bit of CSS for good measure. This project is ...

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