Demystifying Typescript [2/2]

Join us for an informative session on TypeScript and how it can enhance your web development skills! TypeScript is a strongly-typed superset of JavaScript that offers a range of features to help you write more robust, scalable, and maintainable code. During this event, we'll explore the benefits of using TypeScript in web development and demonstrate how it can streamline your workflow, catch bugs

May 10, 2023, 1:00 – 3:00 PM

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Types and Type Annotations: TypeScript's type system is one of its key features, and understanding it is essential to writing effective TypeScript code. In this session, we'll explore the basics of types and type annotations in TypeScript, including how to declare variables with specific types, use union and intersection types, and leverage advanced type features like type guards and conditional types. You'll also learn how type annotations can help catch errors early in the development process and improve code readability and maintainability.

How TypeScript Works with Use Cases: TypeScript's versatility makes it an ideal tool for a wide range of web development use cases. In this session, we'll explore some common use cases for TypeScript, including front-end web development with frameworks like React and Angular, back-end development with Node.js, and cross-platform development with tools like Electron and NativeScript. We'll also discuss best practices for integrating TypeScript into your development workflow and explore how TypeScript can help you write better, more reliable code. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just getting started, this session will provide valuable insights into how TypeScript can enhance your web development skills.

Facilitator

  • Michael Kwame Appiah

Organizers

  • Samuel Osei

    GDSC Lead

  • Elvis Boahen Gyau

    Co-Lead

  • Jesse Murah

    AI/ML Lead

  • Sharon Yawlui

    Diversity & Inclusion Lead

  • Vince Churchill Ankrah

    Design Lead

  • Senu Seyram Elorm Adzo

    Community Engagement Lead

  • Jude Boachie

    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

    Cloud Computing Lead

  • Emmanuel Gyimah

    Competitive Coding Lead

  • Fredrick Andoh

    Core Team Member

  • Selorm Nukpezah

    Mobile App Development Lead

  • EVANS ELABO

    Web Development Lead

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