/WABP

Boilerplate to start new Web Apps with express4, mongo, jade, stylus

Primary LanguageJavaScript

WABP

Boilerplate for Express 4 Web Apps. Includes a very basic auth, Mongo connection, and some examples of models, controllers, views, layout based on bootstrap, and more stuff that I'll write here when not in a fucking rush.

Use

  1. Clone the repository
  2. Create the secrets.js from the example
  3. Remove the .git folder, and init a new repository for the new project
  4. Change the package.json repository info
  5. Install dependencies:

npm install

  1. Run gulp tasks:

gulp

  1. Check out that it works on the browser
  2. Prepare the server to deploy with a git push:

bash ops/install_git_deployment.sh <SSH HOST> <PROJECT NAME> <SERVICE PORT>

  1. Change everything else

TODO

  • Make a proper working example with the pizzas and the requests
  • Add support for tests
  • Socketio example
  • React example
  • Do the TODOs in the code