As a modern web developer, it is almost impossible to create a successful application without JavaScript. In fact you might be venturing into the world of JavaScript apps already and have it as your primary language across layers. JavaScript being a dynamic language is at many times challenging to write and work with. Enter TypeScript. This typed superset of JavaScript has filled in the gaps where developing JavaScript natively suffers the most. In this session you will see how working with TypeScript allows us to leverage familiar skills and have a similar experience as when working with managed languages to make writing JavaScript much easier.