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Episode 173: Getting the Best out of TypeScript with Maina Wyclyffe

Mar 03, 202237 minEp. 173
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Episode description

Recording date: Feb 17, 2022

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Maina Wyclyffe @mwycliffe_dev

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Resources:Timejumps
  • 01:03 Ward's haircut
  • 02:06 Guest introduction
  • 03:40 What made you want to use TypeScript?
  • 05:51 How do you decide when to use TypeScript?
  • 09:08 Sponsor: Ag Grid
  • 10:07 How do you deal with null in TypeScript?
  • 14:37 Are TypeScript enums are bad?
  • 20:12 What are your pet peeves in TypeScript?
  • 21:36 Sponsor: Nx
  • 22:12 What's your second pest peeve?
  • 27:25 Why would you create a type from another type?
  • 35:52 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.

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