diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f7556c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+This is the classic [Backbone Todos app](http://addyosmani.github.com/todomvc),
+backended by a JSON API in PHP.
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 08c4b9f..266011d 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ <h1>Todos</h1>
 
       <div id="create-todo">
         <input id="new-todo" placeholder="What needs to be done?" type="text">
-        <span class="ui-tooltip-top" style="display:none;">Press Enter to save this task</span>
+        <span class="ui-tooltip-top" style="display:none">Press Enter to save this task</span>
       </div>
 
       <div id="todos">
@@ -39,9 +39,7 @@ <h1>Todos</h1>
   <div id="credits">
     Tip o' the hat to:<br>
     <a href="http://jgn.me">J&eacute;r&ocirc;me Gravel-Niquet</a>,
-    <a href="http://addyosmani.com">Addy Osmani</a>,
-    <a href="http://ashkenas.com">Jeremy Ashkenas</a>,
-    <a href="http://tinyclouds.org">Ryan Dahl</a>,<br>
+    <a href="http://addyosmani.com">Addy Osmani</a>,<br>
     and everyone else that powers the tubes.
   </div>
 
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index d93e83c..b82332d 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 class Todo extends ActiveRecord\Model { }
 
 ActiveRecord\Config::initialize(function($cfg) {
-  $cfg->set_model_directory('.');
   $cfg->set_connections(array('development' => 'mysql://root:@localhost/todos'));
 });
 
@@ -13,13 +12,26 @@ class Todo extends ActiveRecord\Model { }
 $app = new Slim();
 
 $app->get('/json', function() {
-  echo "Index";
+  echo json_encode(array_map(function($todo) { return $todo->attributes(); }, Todo::all()));
 });
+
+$app->post('/json', function() {
+  global $app;
+  $todo = new Todo(json_decode($app->request()->getBody(), true));
+  $todo->save();
+});
+
 $app->get('/json/:id', function($id) {
-  echo "Hello, $id!";
+  echo Todo::find($id)->to_json();
+});
+
+$app->put('/json/:id', function($id) {
+  global $app;
+  Todo::find($id)->update_all(array('set' => json_decode($app->request()->getBody(), true)));
 });
-$app->post('/json', function() {
 
+$app->delete('/json/:id', function($id) {
+  Todo::find($id)->delete();
 });
 
 $app->run();
diff --git a/todos.js b/todos.js
index 3c047da..295c5e6 100644
--- a/todos.js
+++ b/todos.js
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ $(function(){
   // Todo Collection
   // ---------------
 
-  // The collection of todos is backed by a remote server.
+  // The collection of todos is backed by a web service.
   var TodoList = Backbone.Collection.extend({
 
-    url: '/todos',
+    url: '/json',
 
     // Reference to this collection's model.
     model: Todo,
diff --git a/todos.sql b/todos.sql
index d4e2ae8..b58eb73 100644
--- a/todos.sql
+++ b/todos.sql
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 create table todos(
   id int not null primary key auto_increment,
   content varchar(50),
-  done varchar(50),
-  order varchar(50)
+  done tinyint(1),
+  order int
 );