In this chapter, we put in place different configurations allowing you to start coding with TypeScript in a straightforward way. After setting up your working environment to your liking, we briefly mentioned the most important compiler options to get you started on the right path. TypeScript is a flexible compiler, and you should be rapidly up-to-speed developing because of how the settings can be selected.

In the next chapter, we will look at programming with TypeScript by introducing how ECMAScript primitive type can be strongly typed.