Modern TypeScript: A Practical Guide to Accelerate Your Development Velocity

by Ben Beattie-Hood

Dive into the world of TypeScript, a popular superset of the JavaScript language that enhances the development experience with static typing. This book covers every aspect of TypeScript in a concise and easy-to-understand style, making it the ultimate resource for mastering TypeScript. Author Ben Beattie-Hood provides comprehensive coverage of TypeScript’s features, such as structural typing, optionality and union types, computed and recursive types, and much more. Each chapter is packed with practical, real-world examples and insider tips drawn from his 20 years of experience as a trainer, ensuring you understand the most important concepts and learn how to avoid common pitfalls. Modern TypeScript will put you on the path to becoming a TypeScript expert, help you greatly reduce errors, and boost your delivery velocity. Whether you’re building small projects or large-scale applications, this book will give you the skills and confidence to write cleaner, scalable, and more maintainable code. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your TypeScript proficiency and stay at the forefront of modern development. What You'll Learn Who This Book Is For Developers, designers, and engineers who are writing front end web sites or apps, or using JavaScript-based back end systems, looking to supercharge their skills and knowledge.

Genres: Computer Science

312 pages, Paperback

Published November 30, 2023

Reviews

[Paul Heasley · Rating 5 out of 5]

Modern TypeScript by Ben Beattie-Hood arms the reader with the skills to master TypeScript. Covering everything from syntax basics to build tooling setup to advanced type solutions, Ben's clear and concise writing style makes complex concepts easy to grasp. The book goes beyond syntax, emphasising the importance of type safety, clean code, and fast feedback loops in your tooling. With practical code samples and advanced TypeScript solutions, readers gain the confidence to navigate codebases and analyse npm packages to build type safe, maintainable code. Move over StackOverflow – this well structured book will become your daily companion. An invaluable resource for TypeScript enthusiasts.