TypeScript

made by Microsoft

a language for application-scale JavaScript

super-set of Javascript

+ core.js

use future javascript features now!

types, typesafety

tools

$ npm install -g typescript

install the tsc transpiler

create a typescript project

$ tsc --init

~100 lines of TypeScript

http://www.typescriptlang.org/Handbook

Links

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/typescript

http://www.typescriptlang.org/Playground

https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript

https://github.com/Toskv/talk.timjs.typescript

https://basarat.gitbooks.io/typescript/