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TypeScript turns 10 years old
Surprise! Despite initial skepticism, Microsoft’s typed JavaScript not only survived but continues to thrive after a decade.
Bun JavaScript runtime is in the oven
Bun is a JavaScript runtime built on the JavaScriptCore engine with a native bundler, transpiler, task runner, and NPM client built-in.
Deno 1.26 improves Node.js compatibility, npm support
Latest update to the alternative TypeScript/JavaScript runtime also brings bug fixes and performance boosts.
TypeScript 4.8 shines on intersection and union types
Update to Microsoft’s typed JavaScript introduces improvements to how intersection and union types work and how TypeScript narrows types.
Deno tees up easy NPM imports, speed boosts
Upcoming HTTP server is the fastest JavaScript web server ever built, the project’s developers claim.
Angular 15 promises to simplify development
Update due in November will stabilize standalone component APIs, introduce a new way to compose UI logic, and mark the end of the Protractor testing framework.
9 Deno runtime projects to watch
The Deno ecosystem is taking root, with a host of tools and services to challenge Node.js. Here are nine projects leveraging Deno for web development, serverless edge hosting, and more.
Angular 14 arrives with typed forms, standalone components
Standalone components promise to streamline the development of Angular apps by reducing the need for NgModules.
Deno Deploy moves toward GA, adds paid plan
Beta 4 of the serverless edge hosting service for JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly applications improves the management dashboard and adds three new regions.
TypeScript 4.7 crosses the finish line
The latest version of Microsoft’s strongly typed JavaScript introduces support for ECMAScript modules in Node.js, adds coding enhancements.
Redwood web framework hits 1.0 release milestone
Full-stack JavaScript/TypeScript framework builds on React, GraphQL, Prisma, and Storybook for Jamstack-style deployment.
Microsoft pushes optional type annotations for JavaScript
Standards proposal would allow annotations to be checked by external type checkers like TypeScript but treated as comments by the JavaScript engine.
TypeScript 4.6 adds control flow analysis, ES2022 support
Latest version of Microsoft’s strongly typed JavaScript also allows code in constructors before super(), improves recursion depth checks, and more.
Deno 1.19 extends web streams support
Latest update to the secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript brings native support for web streams to files, network sockets, and stdio.
Deno 1.18 completes Web Crypto API
Latest release of Node.js alternative also brings automatic discovery of configuration files and stabilization of the nested test steps API.
Deno joins JavaScript standards effort
Company behind JavaScript/TypeScript runtime will push for additions to ECMAScript that benefit users of server-side JavaScript.
TypeScript 4.5 arrives with Promise improvements
Latest GA release of Microsoft’s strongly typed JavaScript introduces new Awaited utility type to model Promise recursions, defers ECMAScript module support for Node.js to a future release.
Deno improves JSX transform, WebAssembly support
JavaScript/TypeScript runtime also brings enhancements related to TLS, Web Streams, test permissions.
What’s new in Angular 13
Version 13 of the popular TypeScript-based web framework is now available as a production release.
