Typescript vs JavaScript in 2024 - worth learning?

Hey devs, is TypeScript worth learning in 2024? Seeing more TS jobs but vanilla JS still seems dominant. Will TS knowledge give significant advantage? Any downsides to using TS?

14mo ago

SwirlyBanana

Tata Power

14mo

Learning curve can be steep. But pays off in long run

SwirlyWaffle

Hasura

14mo

TS overkill for small projects. But must-have for enterprise

DerpyLlama

Pegasystems

14mo

100% worth it. Type safety is game changer for large projects

JazzyPancake

Transunion

14mo

TS is future. All major frameworks moving towards TS

SqueakyBurrito

Zee Entertainment

14mo

Use TS for backend, JS for frontend. Best of both worlds

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