CharlesT100 / express-polymer

Express and Polymer scaffolding using Yeoman

express-polymer


Express and Polymer scaffolding using Yeoman

This has all been taken from @stevefloat great basic tutorial of how to setup Polymer scaffolding using Express as the server.

Initial Setup

On a Mac

• Install Nodejs & NPM http://howtonode.org/how-to-install-nodejs
• Install Git
• Install NPM Packages
  • grunt-cli
  • bower
  • yeoman

Scaffolding Out The App

Express http://expressjs.com/

Polymer https://www.polymer-project.org/

Yeoman http://yeoman.io/

Express

http://expressjs.com/migrating-4.html#app-gen

Install express generator npm install -g express-generator

Init a new Express app express .

yo polymer

Using the Yeoman generator called generator-polymer. https://github.com/yeoman/generator-polymer

Install the generator npm install -g generator-polymer

Scaffold a new Polymer project: yo polymer

Install

• Clone this repo: git clone https://github.com/WesBlackmore/express-polymer.git
• Run these to get the latest dependencies: sudo npm install & bower install