Many Java developers are learning TypeScript. Here are the five differences between Java and TypeScript that developers need to know.

New programming language rankings: Python now as popular as Java, as TypeScript climbs Rising languages in RedMonk's latest ranking include Python, TypeScript, Kotlin, and Dart.

The synergy of JavaScript and TypeScript TypeScript’s 38% presence as a preferred language alongside JavaScript highlights the industry’s shift toward static typing and developer-friendly tooling.

Indeed, on that usage issue, TypeScript just managed to crack the top five, also behind Python, Java and HTML/CSS (the latter of which JetBrains acknowledges isn't a programming language but is ...