Web Client

VSH09 TypeScript and ES2015 JumpStart

12/08/2016

11:00am - 12:15pm

Level: Intermediate

John Papa

Principal Developer Advocate

Microsoft

The latest version of JavaScript (ES6/ES2015) is here, but is it ready to use in today's applications? The short answer is a resounding yes. This session will walk you through several key features in ES6 and TypeScript and explain how you can leverage these languages in new and existing applications.

You will learn:

  • Where TypeScript and ES2015 sit in the browser landscape
  • The role of transpilers, how to transpile, and what options to choose
  • The fundamentals of ES2015 and TypeScript to be an effective web programmer