Developer Advocate @jetbrains | Former Community Evangelist at @torcdotdev
Jason Torres
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The biggest change in WebStorm – and the JS/TS support in other IDEs – is the switch to the TypeScript language service for code insight and type inference, improving performance and accuracy. Project configuration now also follows TypeScript 6 defaults.
Forget standups, come for the *sit down & chill*. 🛋️ Yappy Hour = your Friday dev reset.
Wins, struggles, spicy takes—all welcome. Fridays | 1:30pm ET | Discord → torc.dev/community
WebStorm 2026.1 is now available! Here are the highlights:
- More reliable TypeScript experience with a service-powered TypeScript engine enabled by default
- Codex in the AI chat
- ACP Registry for quick access to more agents
- Next edit suggestions for smarter file-wide changes
Did you know that the lyrics to "Never Gonna Give You Up" are actually a masterclass in community retention? @jasontorres.bsky.social will break down the "Six Pillars of Astley" to help you build a community that is together forever. 🫶 ♾️
cascadiajs.com/2026/talks/t...
Next Monday, @jasontorres.bsky.social hosts @roxyrodbeck.bsky.social on #TechCommute — and yes, she still codes with roller derby energy 🛼💻
October 13 | 3:00 PM EST
Hop in → torc.dev/community
From IBM Watson to Google to Nintendo, Kevin Blanco has built AI strategies & scaled dev communities like a pro.
This Monday he joins @jasontorres.bsky.social for #TechCommute.
Expect hot takes, cloud stories & maybe a growth hack or two.
📅 Sept 8 | 3PM ET | www.torc.dev/community
Everyone’s still talking about this one 👀
@jasontorres.bsky.social hosted @quincy.bsky.social, @dthompsondev.bsky.social & @leonnoel.bsky.social to break down where the web is headed in 2025 & beyond.
If you missed it, catch the replay here →