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An application skeleton using express, mongoose, backbone.js, socket.io

This is an example application skeleton which utilizes the following components:

node.js ( Tested with 0.2.5 )

  • http://nodejs.org

html5 boilerplate

  • http://html5boilerplate.com/

express ( Tested with 1.0.0 )

  • http://expressjs.com

socket.io ( Tested with 0.6.1 )

  • http://socket.io

mongoose, an orm for mongodb ( tested with 0.0.3 )

  • http://github.com/LearnBoost/mongoose

mongodb

  • http://www.mongodb.org/

redis, for pub/sub functionality with socket.io

  • http://code.google.com/p/redis/

underscore.js & backbone.js

  • http://github.com/documentcloud/backbone
  • http://github.com/documentcloud/underscore

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Yeah, this shit is literally dripping with cool aid

I built out a few models, controllers, views etc just to see the power.

Any Questions: [email protected] ( email or gchat ) @soederpop http://jonathansoeder.com

current snapshopt of my npm libraries:

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