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Chatroom with Express.js backend and AngularJS frontend.

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chat.js

Stack

  • Backend: node.js / express / socket.io
  • Frontend: AngularJS / Bootstrap
  • Magic: WebSockets and CoffeeScript

Installation

  1. Install stuff: npm install
  2. Install more stuff: bower install
  3. Build stuff: grunt
    protip: if this does not work try installing grunt-cli globally (npm install -g grunt-cli)
  4. Configure debug: you have to set the DEBUG env var to chat (to get only relevant output) or to * (to get everything). Windows: set DEBUG=chat and cool OS: DEBUG=chat; export DEBUG
  5. Run stuff: npm start
  6. See stuff: open http://localhost:8080 in your browser