node-express-mongo-sample

• Node.js
• Express 4
• handlebars
• scss
• MongoDB

Dev setup

install mongo

$ brew install mongodb

run locally

mongod --config /usr/local/etc/mongod.conf

add .env file to project root with mongodb uri

MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost

• $ npm install

Running Locally

Make sure you have Node.js and the Heroku CLI installed.

$ npm run start-dev

Your app should now be running via nodemon (detects local updates) on localhost:5000.

resources

https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/node-best-practices https://github.com/lelylan/simple-oauth2

background jobs

https://github.com/Automattic/kue https://github.com/OptimalBits/bull