Here’s your TypeScript learning roadmap, prioritized from high to low:
High Priority (Essential Foundation)
| 1 |
Type System Fundamentals |
Core difference from Dart’s type system |
| 2 |
Basic Types & Type Annotations |
Similar to Dart but with key differences |
| 3 |
Interfaces vs Classes |
Different philosophy from Dart |
| 4 |
Functions & Arrow Functions |
JS/TS function syntax variations |
| 5 |
Null Safety & Optional Types |
Different approach than Dart’s null safety |
| 6 |
Arrays & Tuples |
TS-specific type features |
Medium Priority (Core Skills)
| 7 |
Generics |
Similar concept to Dart but different syntax |
| 8 |
Union & Intersection Types |
Powerful TS feature not in Dart |
| 9 |
Enums & Literal Types |
Different from Dart enums |
| 10 |
Modules & Imports/Exports |
Different from Dart’s library system |
| 11 |
Async/Await & Promises |
Similar to Dart Futures but different APIs |
| 12 |
Error Handling |
No try/catch exceptions like Dart |
Lower Priority (Advanced & Specialized)
| 13 |
Decorators |
Similar to Dart annotations |
| 14 |
Advanced Type Manipulation |
Utility types, mapped types |
| 15 |
Configuration (tsconfig.json) |
Project setup |
| 16 |
JavaScript Interop |
Working with untyped JS |
| 17 |
Build Tools & Bundlers |
Ecosystem knowledge |
| 18 |
Framework Integration |
React, Node.js specifics |