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Features

• Angular/Node/Express/MongoDB.
• Toastr primarily for Popup Notifications.
• Passport - login, logout, signup.
• CRUD operations with Express JS and MongoDB.
• No Jade Templating, instead implemented html partilals via Angular template.
• Bower configuration to handle JS browser dependencies.
• RequireJS.
• Unit test base configuration with Jasmine and Karma.
• Twitter Bootstrap
• JQuery
• Docker deploy tutorial

To start application

• npm install // to install node modules dependencies
• bower install // to install bower dependencies
• node server.js

To run as daemon, we may want to use PM2

• To install PM2: $ sudo npm install pm2 -g
• To run node app : $ pm2 start server.js
• Startup setup on reboot, specify the platform : $ pm2 startup ubuntu

To minify application:

• node_modules/requirejs/bin/r.js -o tools/app.build.js

Refs:

• mancioshell/NEMTAB
• btford/angular-express-seed

Directory Layout

server.js             --> app config
package.json          --> for npm
nginx.conf            --> nginx reverse proxy configuration
config/               --> contains mongoDB and passport configuration
    database.js
    passport.js
models/               --> contains mongoDB simple user Schema
    users.js
    person.js
    thing.js
    models.js
public/               --> all of the files to be used in on the client side
  css/                --> css files
    app.css           --> default stylesheet
  js/                 --> javascript files
    app.js            --> declare top-level app module
    controllers.js    --> application controllers
    directives.js     --> custom angular directives
    filters.js        --> custom angular filters
    services.js       --> custom angular services
    bower_components/ --> angular and 3rd party JavaScript libraries
      angular/
      angular-local-storage/
      angular-route/
      bootstrap/
      cryptojslib/
      jquery/
      noty/
app/
  api.js              --> api definitions
  routes.js           --> route for serving HTML pages, JSON and partials
views/
  index.html          --> main page for app
  partials/           --> angular view partials (partial jade templates)
    header.html
    nav.html
    register.html
    login.html
  auth/
    home.html
    person.html
    thing.html