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TypeScript is a language for application-scale JavaScript development. It's a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript.
Redmond, WA
Joined September 2012
Today we're thrilled to announce our effort to port the TypeScript compiler and language service to native code, gaining a 10x speed boost in build times and editor responsiveness! https://t.co/zxTchNDMwD
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Embarking on a native port of the existing TypeScript compiler and toolset to achieve a 10x performance speed-up.
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Big news in this year's GitHub Octoverse report: TypeScript is now the most-used language on GitHub! We are thrilled and grateful to see the TypeScript and JavaScript community continue to grow and thrive. 🚀 Read up more at
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In this year’s Octoverse, we uncover how AI, agents, and typed languages are driving the biggest shifts in software development in more than a decade.
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TypeScript 5.9 is now available! 📣 This release brings: ✅ An updated tsc --init ✅ Type-checking for the new 'import defer' ✅ Actual summaries in more DOM APIs ✅ Expandable quick info hovers (✨preview✨) and more! Read up more on our blog: https://t.co/52YJyRg2zY
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Today we are excited to announce the release of TypeScript 5.9! If you’re not familiar with TypeScript, it’s a language that builds on JavaScript by adding syntax for types. With types, TypeScript...
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TypeScript 5.9 RC is available to try! Let us know how it works before next week's stable release! https://t.co/iytVSAu6um
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Today we are excited to announce the Release Candidate (RC) of TypeScript 5.9! To get started using the Release Candidate, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D...
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TypeScript 5.9 Beta just went out! Try it in your project and let us know what you think: https://t.co/YiPahxAwyb
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Today we are excited to announce the availability of TypeScript 5.9 Beta. To get started using the beta, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@beta Let’s...
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Today we're announcing previews of the native port of TypeScript! These nightly previews will be available on npm and the VS Code marketplace! npm install -D @​typescript/native-preview npx tsgo --version Read up more on our blog! https://t.co/7uIO2NO8fz
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Previews of the native TypeScript port are now available on npm and for VS Code through the Visual Studio Marketplace!
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Starting soon! 📢 We've got a TypeScript AMA starting in just a few minutes (10am Pacific) on the TypeScript Discord! https://t.co/VmMZCDRmFz
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The official community for TypeScript. Active help channels, type experts and more. Join now! | 50527 members
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Still wild how similar the code is between the original TypeScript and the Go port 🤯 (vid just went live btw)
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Several of you asked me why TypeScript chose Go instead of C#, and what that decision implies about Microsoft's commitment to C# and .NET. See https://t.co/Dwp6mE9vAu by @ahejlsberg TL;DR nothing has changed. #dotnet #csharp
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Language choice is always a hot topic! We extensively evaluated many language options, both recently and in prior investigations. We also considered hybrid approaches where certain components could...
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TypeScript *earth-shattering* excitement 😉 The TypeScript team have rewritten the compiler in Go in order to optimize performance 🎉 🔹 10x faster type-checking 🔥 🔹 Uses significantly less memory This will hugely improve TypeScript authoring & compilation experience.
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your @typescript just got 10 times faster. We sat down with @ahejlsberg to ask questions library authors, power users, tooling makers, and compiler contributors might have.
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🚨 Announcing the new @typescript Compiler: Native and 10× Faster and written in @golang
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TypeScript 5.8 is now out, with ✅ Better Checks on return expressions ✅ Support for require(esm) in --module nodenext ✅ --libReplacement to speed up program loading ✅ --erasableSyntaxOnly and more! Try it today! https://t.co/U3EbJl1GsF
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Today we’re excited to announce the release of TypeScript 5.8! If you’re not familiar with TypeScript, it’s a language that builds on top of JavaScript by adding syntax for types. Writing types in...
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We just released the beta for TypeScript 5.8! This release brings support for Node.js' require(ESM), smarter/safer checks for functions using advanced types, a few great optimizations for editor scenarios, and more. Give it a try! https://t.co/4DqPVe74dZ
devblogs.microsoft.com
Today we are excited to announce the availability of TypeScript 5.8 Beta. To get started using the beta, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@beta Let’s...
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📢 TypeScript 5.7 is here! Now with ✅ Better checks for uninitialized variables ✅ Smarter tsconfig lookup in editors ✅ Improved startup time ✅ Stricter checks for JSON imports ✅ Extension rewrites for relative imports and more! Try it today! https://t.co/wlQD4UMFjx
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Today we excited to announce the availability of TypeScript 5.7! If you’re not familiar with TypeScript, it’s a language that builds on JavaScript by adding syntax for type declarations and annotat...
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We just published the release candidate of TypeScript 5.7! Give it a shot and let us know what you think! https://t.co/WXRYM0UwTz
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Today we are announcing the availability of the release candidate of TypeScript 5.7. To get started using the RC, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@rc...
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TypeScript 5.7 beta is now available to try! Read up on what's new today!
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Today we are announcing the availability of TypeScript 5.7 Beta. To get started using the beta, you can get it through npm with the following command: npm install -D typescript@beta Let’s take a look...
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🚀TypeScript 5.6 is now available! 🚀 Now with ✅ New syntactic nullish/truthy checks ✅ Iterator helper methods & strictness checks ✅ Region-prioritized checking in editors ✅ Flexible --build behavior and more! Try it today! https://t.co/qZNzVSzki1
devblogs.microsoft.com
Today we’re excited to announce the release of TypeScript 5.6! If you’re not familiar with TypeScript, it’s a language that builds on top of JavaScript by adding syntax for types. Types describe the...
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