How to Setup Node.js and TypeScript

TypeScript enhances JavaScript with type safety and an improved developer experience. In this guide, we'll explore how to integrate TypeScript into a Node project, share strategies for incrementally migrating larger codebases to TypeScript, and provide tips for enhancing your development environment using TypeScript execute.

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00:00 Intro
00:25 Installing TypeScript and Node types
06:48 Compiling and running TypeScript files
10:10 Migrating JavaScript files (part 1)
11:00 Third-party library type fixing
11:45 Migrating JavaScript files (part 2)
15:07 Source map to fix debuggers
16:30 Running TypeScript without compiler (tsx)
19:55 Outro