Deployment

#Introduction

#DB on MongoLab

Go to http://www.mongolab.com, register and create a database and a db user on AWS. Copy the URI in the form mongodb://<dbuser>:<dbpassword>@ds063178.mongolab.com:63178/expressjs to https://github.com/jlchereau/Phonegap.Express/blob/master/config/production.json.

You can use Robomongo to test your connection.

#API Server on Heroku

Go to http://www.heroku.com, register and create an application.

Create a Procfile at the root of the project with the following content:

web: node server.js

Update package.json with the nodeJS version to run against:

"engines": {
    "node": "v0.10.x"
}

Sources:

• https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/getting-started-with-nodejs
• http://www.letscodejavascript.com/v3/transcripts/lessons_learned/5

#HTML 5 web app on Google Drive

#Phonegap web app