What is the fuss about strong typing really all about? JavaScript doesn't make much use of type so what is it missing? What is more difficult to do in JavaScript than in a typed language? Are there ...

Javascript isn't even duck-typed it simply tries to ignore type as much as possible by taking the remarkably egalitarian attitude that (nearly) everything is an object. The first thing to get straight ...

Standards proposal would allow annotations to be checked by external type checkers like TypeScript but treated as comments by the JavaScript engine. Microsoft is backing a proposal to bring optional ...

Bun v1.4.3 Speeds Up TypeScript Development by 3x. Why Type Checking Wait Times Are Dramatically ReducedThe "wait time for type checking" is consistently cited as a challenge to development efficiency ...

This proposal aims to enable developers to add type annotations to their JavaScript code, allowing those annotations to be checked by a type checker that is external to JavaScript. At runtime, a ...

Microsoft's open-source programming language TypeScript – the alter ego of JavaScript but with a type system – turns 10 years old this December. It's grown to become a go-to language for building apps ...

Strip the types and hotwire the HTML—and triple check your package security while you are at it. JavaScript in 2026 is just getting started. I am loath to inform you that the first month of 2026 has ...