Microsoft Reactor

Typescript for Beginners // The rise in popularity of Typescript has proven the need for a more type safe way to write Javascript code. For Web Developers, the choice of using Typescript in their projects can still be tricky. How different is it to Javascript? What are the benefits of using Typescript? What even is type safety? Join Microsoft Cloud Advocate Korey Stegared-Pace as we discuss how you can get started learning and using Typescript in your projects!

Who should Attend?

• New and Experienced Web Developers
• Students interested in growing their web development knowledge

What will I learn?

1. Javascript vs Typescript – What is the difference?
2. The History of Typescript – Why was it created and why should I use it?
3. Setting up your environment to writing Typescript
4. Writing Your First Lines of Typescript

Start learning now / session prerequisites:

• Knowledge of Javascript

About the speaker
Korey Stegared-Pace
Korey has a passion for both educating and inspiring others on what is possible with AI and Web and how they can use it to build a new generation of products. He has mentored and guided startups through both the challenges and successes of working with AI. As a Cloud Advocate in the Microsoft Stockholm Reactor, his main goal is to expand the knowledge of developer literacy, support the next generation of developers, and grow the dev community in Stockholm and beyond. Follow him on LinkedIn and Twitter.