azwan082/nodejs_web_app

NodeJS Web Application starter

NodeJS Web Application starter

What this package provide?

• Gruntfile
• MongoDB database
• Common pages
  • main page
  • login
  • logout
  • register
  • dashboard
  • user settings
• Bootstrap theme
• Session
• Auth system using PassportJS
• File uploads
• Image processing using ImageMagick
• Send email
• Form ajax validation
• Client-side templating using Jade

To get started:

Install dependencies using Homebrew:

• NodeJS (brew install node010)
• MongoDB (brew install mongodb24)
• ImageMagick (brew install imagemagick)

MongoDB note: Create a bash script mongod.sh in directory included in PATH (e.g /usr/local/bin), and specify how mongod is started. E.g:

#!/bin/bash
mongod --config ~/Applications/etc/mongod.conf

Setup project:

1. Install grunt-cli & bower globally (npm install -g grunt-cli bower)
2. Clone repo (git clone https://github.com/azwan082/nodejs_web_app.git)
3. Rename config.json.example to config.json and configure the values
4. Install npm dependencies (npm install)
5. Install bower dependencies (bower install)
6. Start server using grunt (grunt)