diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3249e0f..65eab82 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,61 @@
-dist/
-test/coverage/
-node_modules/
-bower_components/
+# Logs
+*.log
+logs
+npm-debug.log*
+
+# Runtime data
+*.pid
+*.pid.lock
+*.seed
+pids
+
+# Directory for instrumented libs generated by jscoverage/JSCover
+lib-cov
+
+# Coverage directory used by tools like istanbul
+coverage
+
+# nyc test coverage
+.nyc_output
+
+# Grunt intermediate storage (http://gruntjs.com/creating-plugins#storing-task-files)
+.grunt
+
+# node-waf configuration
+.lock-wscript
+
+# Compiled binary addons (http://nodejs.org/api/addons.html)
+build/Release
+
+# Dependency directories
+bower_components
+jspm_packages
+node_modules
+
+# Optional npm cache directory
+.npm
+
+# Optional eslint cache
+.eslintcache
+
+# Optional REPL history
+.node_repl_history
+
+# Output of 'npm pack'
+*.tgz
+
+# Directory used by test tools like Coverage and Grump
+dist
 test/coverage
-.idea
\ No newline at end of file
+
+# Emacs
+*~
+.*~
+.\#*
+\#*
+
+# JetBrains WebStorm
+.idea
+
+# Microsoft Visual Studio Code
+.vscode
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index c279fe9..4d64de7 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ node_js:
 - '0.10'
 - '0.12'
 - stable
+before_install:
+  - npm install -g npm
+  - npm install -g karma-cli
 sudo: false
 install:
 - npm install -g bower
diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index a23b837..5bfb80e 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -96,18 +96,17 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
   });
 
   grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-concat');
+  grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-copy');
   grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-uglify');
   grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-jshint');
   grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-contrib-watch');
   grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-notify');
   grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-karma');
-  grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-copy');
-  grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-serve');
 
   // Unit tests
   grunt.registerTask('test', ['karma:unit']);
 
   grunt.registerTask('build', ['jshint', 'concat', 'uglify']);
   grunt.registerTask('default', ['build', 'test']);
-  grunt.registerTask('todo', ['build', 'serve']);
+  grunt.registerTask('todo', ['build', 'connect']);
 };
diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 181b482..1e40db0 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@
     "index.html"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
+    "backbone": "<=1.3.3",
     "firebase": "2.0.x",
-    "backbone": "<=1.1.0",
-    "underscore": "~1.5.2"
+    "underscore": "~1.8.3"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "mockfirebase": "~0.3.0"
diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index e69de29..592342d 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+fixed - Fix open source license field on package.json
+fixed - Firebase.Collection#fetch test is now passing
+changed - Update npm and bower package dependencies
+changed - Sort dependencies lexicographically
+fixed - Upgrade karma development package
+feature - Ignore Emacs and VSCode automatic files
+fixed - Travis CI setup pre-install npm and karma-cli
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 522ecd1..4897703 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   "description": "The officially supported Backbone binding for Firebase",
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "author": "Firebase (https://firebase.google.com/)",
+  "license": "MIT",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/firebase/backbonefire/",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -11,12 +12,6 @@
   "bugs": {
     "url": "https://github.com/firebase/backbonefire/issues"
   },
-  "licenses": [
-    {
-      "type": "MIT",
-      "url": "http://firebase.mit-license.org/"
-    }
-  ],
   "keywords": [
     "backbone",
     "firebase",
@@ -33,32 +28,33 @@
     "firebase": "2.0.x"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "chai-backbone": "~0.9.2",
-    "coveralls": "^2.11.1",
-    "grunt": "~0.4.1",
-    "grunt-cli": "0.1.13",
-    "grunt-contrib-concat": "^0.5.0",
-    "grunt-contrib-jshint": "~0.6.2",
-    "grunt-contrib-uglify": "~0.2.2",
-    "grunt-contrib-watch": "~0.5.1",
-    "grunt-karma": "^0.8.3",
-    "grunt-notify": "~0.2.7",
-    "istanbul": "^0.3.2",
-    "karma": "~0.12.8",
-    "karma-chai": "0.0.2",
-    "karma-coverage": "^0.2.6",
-    "karma-failed-reporter": "0.0.2",
-    "karma-mocha": "~0.1.0",
-    "karma-phantomjs-launcher": "~0.1.0",
-    "karma-requirejs": "~0.2.0",
-    "karma-sinon": "~1.0.0",
-    "karma-spec-reporter": "0.0.13",
-    "mocha": "~1.14.0",
-    "requirejs": "~2.1.9",
-    "karma-chrome-launcher": "^0.1.4",
-    "grunt-copy": "^0.1.0",
-    "grunt-contrib-connect": "^0.9.0",
-    "grunt-serve": "^0.1.6"
+    "chai": "~3.5.0",
+    "chai-backbone": "~0.9.4",
+    "coveralls": "^2.11.15",
+    "grunt": "~1.0.1",
+    "grunt-cli": "1.2.0",
+    "grunt-contrib-concat": "^1.0.1",
+    "grunt-contrib-connect": "^1.0.2",
+    "grunt-contrib-copy": "~1.0.0",
+    "grunt-contrib-jshint": "~1.0.0",
+    "grunt-contrib-uglify": "~2.0.0",
+    "grunt-contrib-watch": "~1.0.0",
+    "grunt-karma": "^2.0.0",
+    "grunt-notify": "~0.4.5",
+    "istanbul": "^0.4.5",
+    "karma": "~1.3.0",
+    "karma-chai": "0.1.0",
+    "karma-chrome-launcher": "^2.0.0",
+    "karma-coverage": "^1.1.1",
+    "karma-failed-reporter": "0.0.3",
+    "karma-mocha": "~1.3.0",
+    "karma-phantomjs-launcher": "~1.0.2",
+    "karma-requirejs": "~1.1.0",
+    "karma-sinon": "~1.0.5",
+    "karma-spec-reporter": "0.0.26",
+    "mocha": "~3.1.2",
+    "requirejs": "~2.3.2",
+    "sinon" : "~1.17.6"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "test": "grunt test",
diff --git a/test/specs/collection_test.js b/test/specs/collection_test.js
index b114e20..6cd3eb0 100644
--- a/test/specs/collection_test.js
+++ b/test/specs/collection_test.js
@@ -395,9 +395,9 @@ describe('Backbone.Firebase.Collection', function() {
         collection.fetch();
         collection.on('sync', function() {
           successCalled = true;
+          expect(successCalled).to.be.ok;
         });
         collection.firebase.flush();
-        expect(successCalled).to.be.ok;
       });
 
     });