This project is a work in progress

Node REST

Quick setup REST server with admin interface for more intuitive data manipulation.

Get it as a node module npm install mean-street

=OR=

Make sure to run npm install to get all the dependencies. Make sure you run bower install inside of the /app folder

Run node Server.js --secret MadeUpSecretKeyGoesHere [,--database databasePath, --port 3000, --baseUrl rest, --env dev, ] and the server is set up!

To setup admin, go to /signup. Signup with your custom username / password then edit the entry to have "admin" : true for admin privileges

View a list of available api endpoints View a list of available CRUD endpoints

Troubleshooting

Make sure to have mongo running.

@TODO

• Breakout functionality from Server.js
• move /lib/*.js files to a better place
• Front End
• Authentication
• Password hashing
• Register / Sign up
• Module loader
• Auto loader
• Form render from Schema
• Dynamic routes
• View Templates
• Server prototype type instantiation for quick deploy `new Server({ port: 3001 });
• implement /schema/:model route to dynamically get a models schema
• Ability to pass express object to extend existing projects
• Argv to accept custom schema / model paths outside of node module
• Update user password
• Update Role from admin area

Helpful Resources

• http://mongoosejs.com/docs/2.7.x/docs/schematypes.html