March 8-10, 2017
Montreal, Canada

TypeScript for JavaScript Developers

JavaScript is a flexible and powerful language. The problem, though, is this power comes at a cost. Writing clean JavaScript can be a challenge, debugging simple problems can be a nightmare, and even the smallest app’s code can quickly turn to spaghetti. TypeScript allows JavaScript developers to take advantage of OOP functionality offered in languages like Java and C#, and build upon the skills they already have, to create elegant code.

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Christopher Harrison

GitHub

Christopher is a long-time geek who's spent most of his career training, supporting, and upskilling developers. He's a web developer with passions from Python to DevOps to TypeScript to AI. In his current role as an Enterprise Advocate for GitHub, he seeks to help organizations improve their DevOps process and culture. When not found writing code, he can be found running, playing Civilization, or spending time with his partner and their four-legged child (a rescue mutt).

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