Because type syntax is not natively supported in JavaScript, a tool had to exist to remove types before running code. For systems like TypeScript, it made sense to integrate a type erasure step ...

JavaScript developer and educator Eric Elliott took issue with Onux’s claims, saying he has not seen empirical evidence that sound type systems lead to lower bug density. “In fact, there is ...

The latest State of JavaScript survey confirms findings from previous editions: Developers like and want static typing for the super-popular programming language. What's more, they're more likely to ...

Microsoft announced an ambitious project to inject type syntax into ECMAScript, the official JavaScript standard. While that might sound an awful lot like TypeScript, it's different. The company is ...

Readers of my November 2004 Mac 911 column, who steadfastly cling to versions of Mac OS X prior to 10.3, have discovered that typing javascript:window.print () into Safari’s Address field and ...