Boston TypeScript Club

TOMORROW, Laird Dornin is going to be demonstrating https://structable.ai/, a system for building UIs through schemas powered by agentic tooling! Come to the Tulip office 5:30-7:30pm tomorrow for his talk and others!

Please join us this Thursday, TOMORROW, at NERD Center 5:30pm for Sonia's talk, "How to Build Better Worlds" where she shares frameworks for thinking differently about the tools we build.

Gentle reminder that we're being hosted by Tulip in Somerville today. See you there! 🌷 📍 77 Middlesex Avenue, Suite A, Somerville

Today on the pod: Nuxi agent for learning Nuxt, Stack Overflow's new knowledge base for agents, Safari 27 ESM support, and community highlights on TypeScript's unknown type & template literals. share.transistor.fm/s/d77b74ab #typescript

Community highlights ✨ - @mastrojs.bsky.social built a standard.site helper - @wil.to helps us understand standard.site in the first place - @chenjiahan.bsky.social highlights RSPack's new import source phase for WASM - @bostonts.club calling for speakers - @alvarosaburido.dev's video intro to TSL

Come join us on June 25th @ 5:30pm in the Tulip office to hear from @quickgiant.bsky.social with "How to Import the Wrong Dependency"!

Come join us on June 25th @ 5:30pm in the Tulip office to hear from @joshuakgoldberg.com with "What's New in TypeScript 7.0"! 🆕 💙 🆕

Boston TS Club wants YOU as a speaker! No TypeScript or speaking experience necessary. Come share what cool technologies you have learned and all things web-development. Apply at https://bostonts.club/speak

Thanks to @sentry.io for sponsoring our May meetup! 💜 If you couldn't make it to their Tech Week event but still want to sign up to use Sentry, we have a discount code for you. Use the code "techweek2026" when you sign up to get $270 in credits. sentry.io/signup

Thank you to everyone who attended our first meetup of 2026! We had a blast hosting you all and we can't wait to do it again next month. 💙 Special shoutout to Ondrej Kovarik for working with us to be hosted at Capital One and Ryan Waskiewicz as our wonderful guest speaker.

1 day reminder: we're meeting today! 📆 Today! Thursday May 21st! 📍 Capital One Office - 314 Main Street, Cambridge See you there! 🙌 RSVP -> bostonts.club

Speaker spotlight: our guest speaker this week is Ryan Waskiewicz, senior software engineer at the MBTA. Ryan will tell us about a project of his that he explored rewriting in Rust: the pros, cons, and decision-making behind that whole process. 👏

This week! Be there or be square!

1 week reminder: we've got a meetup next week, with two speakers ~ * What's New in TypeScript 6.0 by @joshuakgoldberg.com * Rewrite it in Rust! (Or Don't) by ducktyped.dev ✨ What's in your types? ✨ bostonts.club

We're back - for real this time! Catch us on May 21st at the Capital One office on Main Street in Cambridge. Look forward to more talk announcements from us soon. Or, you know, just sign up now. 😊 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-typescript-club-tickets-1987954208552

Hey folks, we're sad to say tomorrow's event (April 16th) is cancelled. We had a last minute issue and can't make it happen. 😢 But, good news - we are confirmed for an event in May. It's been too long, and we're looking forward to seeing you again then!

Today on the pod: UUID fun, Cloudflare's EmDash WordPress replacement, OSS maintainer security, PerryTS native UI compilation, and Solid 2.0 deep dive. Plus Turborepo speedups & more! share.transistor.fm/s/026d8f55 #typescript

Hey, that's me! Come learn about TypeScript with us 😊 We'll have a fun announcement next week too with some very exciting prizes...

- @thealexlichter.com features oxlint and oxfmt compatibility matrix - @jakearchibald.com demonstrates HTML-in-Canvas feature - @bostonts.club announces Boston TS meetup is back - @ryansolid.bsky.social talks for 6 hours on Solid 2.0 - @stefanjudis.com on TypeScript assertion functions

🗣️ Speaker Announcement: this coming week will feature ‌@joshuakgoldberg.com speaking on What's New in TypeScript 6.0. A lot's been happening in TypeScript! Let's GO talk about 6.0's breaking changes and how they prep for the future and 7.0. RSVP 👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-ts-...

We're back, baby! 🤩 Boston TS Club meets again. We've got new venues, new speakers, and the strongest types yet. Join us for our first meetup of 2026 (!): LinkSquares, April 16th, 5:30pm. RSVP here 👉 www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-ts-...

Help us find a home, please!

🤲 Boston TS Club needs your help! We're out of a venue space and are on the lookout for one who can host our monthly meetups. If you work at or know of a company who wants to support the local web development & JavaScript/TypeScript community, please let us know. 💙

No meetup this month! We are excited to let you know when February is scheduled! 💗

🚨 TONIGHT! Thu Nov 20, 5:30PM at Microsoft NERD Center! Edmondo Porcu presents "Isograph!" a framework for fetching data and binding it with components. Yona Voss-Andreae with "Know Your Writes" demonstrating the powers of TS readonly types and how they boost type safety.

Next meeting: Thu Oct 16, 5:30PM! Featuring Will Harney on type-level magicks, Josh Goldberg with a twisted TypeScript trick, plus Spooky Scary Storytime where attendees share head-scratching bugs with a grand prize. Don't be scared—join us if you dare! 🎃

Our September event is TUE 9/23 at Microsoft NERD! 🍎 @joshuakgoldberg.com is coming to give a lightning talk with a neat TypeScript tip! Don't miss Phaedra Sanon's talk: "Hackathons and Other Bad Ideas". Plus, @vlkpack.com on "Rewriting fp-ts to ESM using Deno"! See you there!

Friendly reminder that I will be at @squiggleconf.com in a couple weeks, talking about source maps. Come say hi! :)

excited to be back in boston at @squiggleconf.com in a few weeks speaking about automation strategy and tooling in large open source projects!

Don't forget, our first workshop is on Saturday! Join @joshuakgoldberg.com and our friends at Boston Code and Coffee to learn all about TypeScript. It'll be a great time!

VoidZero x SquiggleConf: Win a ticket! VoidZero is a proud sponsor of this year's @squiggleconf.com on September 18th and 19th in Boston. We've got an extra ticket for the event and want to give it away to one of you so you can join us there! Learn in this thread how you can enter the raffle 👇

Announcing our first workshop! 👷 We're excited to partner with our friends at Boston Code and Coffee for an introduction to TypeScript by @joshuakgoldberg.com. It'll be great if you've never used TS, and great if you've used it & want to learn more. See you there! www.meetup.com/boston-code-...

of all my bad jokes at the boston typescript meeetup last night, i think my favorite was "work at microsoft they said, youll become a discord admin with a macbook" thank you so much for having me @squiggleconf.com folks!!

August event is Thur 8/21 at Microsoft NERD! 🐝 See @maddymontaquila.net demo Aspire, toolkit for dev orchestration w/ observability. Come for Rafael Mendiola's talk on finding jobs in 2025 and AI transition prep. Plus, lightning talk from @joshuakgoldberg.com with TypeScript tips! bostonts.club

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🎆 Our July event is next week! Hear from @joshuakgoldberg.com on setting up formatters, linters, type checkers, & more. Plus a lightning talk from Bluebird Bouquet's Haley Cormier on starting a small business. Thursday, July 17th at Microsoft NERD. See you there! Registration link ~ bostonts.club

At @joshuakgoldberg.com's suggestion, I've added a tech calendar for Boston! "I have automated calendar.city so much, adding Boston will be easy!" I thought. Holy crap there are so many tech events in Cambridge & Boston. calendar.city/boston

This is a really good time for civic-minded folks to join their local CFA-a lifeline for me when I was on the job market. Focused on building civic tech for the greater good, these orgs give you an opportunity to stretch your comfort zone and learn a new skill. www.codeforboston.org/projects/

P.S. we have air conditioning

Update: we've trimmed today to two main talks, along with one from our sponsor Mintlify. That's right, today. Not Thursday. Today. The 24th. Tuesday. See you tonight!

📣 We're proud to announce today the speakers for SquiggleConf 2025! This amazing list of people are going to give talks on the latest and greatest in web dev tooling. SquiggleConf 2025 is going to be a wonderful time. We hope to see you there! 💙 squiggleconf.com