TypeScript Compiler (tsc) configuration in VS Code

In this episode, we explore the importance of considering the platform for our TypeScript application. We also discuss the --watch option to streamline development, and caution against the potential issues of installing TypeScript globally. Timeline: 0:00 Introduction 0:24 Runtime Environments & JavaScript Engines 0:55 Setting Up TypeScript Compiler Configuration 1:47 Enabling Strict Type Checking 2:19 Quick fixes with Visual Studio Code IntelliSense 2:52 Compiling TypeScript into JavaScript 3:35 Using TypeScript&Watch Mode 3:56 Introduction to npm Scripts 5:06 Executing Binaries from Node Modules 5:48 Issues with Global TypeScript Installations 6:16 Specifying VS Code&TypeScript Version 6:52 Quiz Time 7:58 Preview of Upcoming Video Source Code: Follow Us: #coding