BT-Creator/osoc-2022-ts-presentation

A small repository used within an presentation to explain how to work with TypeScript and what the benefit of TypeScript is.

OSOC Typescript Workshop

Welcome to the OSOC Typescript workshop. While the presentation is going on, you can follow the instructions given by Bo Robbrecht and try it out yourself!

Getting started

1. Make sure you have the following dependencies & Tools installed:

• Node LTS
• VS Code

2. Use this template repository to make your own repository based on this version. You can click the Use this template button to make your own.

3. Clone your version to your desktop using git clone

4. Open a terminal window in the cloned directory and download the TypeScript dependency globally:

npm install -g typescript

5. Go ham 🍖 and enjoy tooling around with TypeScript

Demonstrated code

You can look at the demonstrated code yourself by going to the ts-conversion branch

Going further?

Enjoying TypeScript? This presentation is only a small part of what TypeScript has to offer. If you really want to go in-depth, I suggest the following resources:

• Typescript Handbook: The TypeScript handbook is the official introduction written by the TypeScript devs. This goes over the core of TypeScript and is a nice way to get started with TypeScript!
• Awesome TypeScript: Awesome TypeScript is an collection of many resources, frameworks, tools, etc... That make use of TypeScript