nlifors / fluxgen

Full stack development framework generator based on Mongo, Node, Express, React and Flux.

FluxGen

Full development package, including configuration files and pre-built app entry points, including the following technologies:

1. Node.js using Express
2. MongoDB API using Mongoose ORM
3. React front-end framework with Flux architecture
4. Karma test runner with Mocha testing framework configured for React component testing
5. Socket.io communication protocol between server and client
6. Fully configured Webpack client side builder with JSX compiler (using Babel)

To install:

1. git clone https://github.com/nlifors/fluxgen.git
2. npm install
3. npm update

To start developing:

1. Start development mode (starts webpack build) npm run dev

2. Start the Karma test runner: npm run test (in new console)

3. Start the Express server: nodemon (in new console)

4. Open up localhost:4000 to see the results.