Here is a quick example of an Azure Function App with support for TypeScript, tested with Jest and bundled with Webpack for improved cold start time. There is no dependency on the Azure Function ...

Into type-safe serverless functions that can be called over HTTP like this (GET): All parameters and return values are type-checked by a standard Node.js HTTP handler, so you can invoke your ...

Because I'm doing this in TypeScript, I'm able to take advantage of the TypeScript datatyping support to specify a datatype for my cust parameter (it's expecting a Customer object) and what my ...

Peter starts integrating a TypeScript client-side object with a server-side Web API service. Along the way, he looks at method overloading (not good), making JSON calls (good), testing asynchronous ...

JavaScript and TypeScript look very similar, but there's one important distinction. The key difference between JavaScript and TypeScript is that JavaScript lacks a type system. In JavaScript, ...

When we began developing Microsoft MakeCode (opens in new tab), a computing education platform, it was all about making programming easier, more engaging, and just plain friendlier. After all, if we ...

The world wide web basically runs on JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Unfortunately, JavaScript lacks several features that would help developers use it for large-scale applications. Enter TypeScript.

For all JavaScript’s prominence as the lingua franca of Web development, there are an awful lot of developers who don’t like it a whole lot, and as a result, a great many efforts to produce something ...