Running
To use this sample you must have:
MongoDB installed and running, if not please checkout MongoDb installation guide. To check your MongoDB installation, run following command in command line:
$ mongod -version
db version v3.0.12 # sample output
To check MongoDB is running, type:
$ service mongod status
mongod start/running, process 9559 # sample output
or
$ ps -ef | grep mongod | grep -v grep
mongodb 1085 1 0 09:51 ? 00:00:52 /usr/bin/mongod --config /etc/mongod.conf # sample output
npm package manager, if not please visit official npm site. To check your npm installation, run following command in command line:
$ npm -v
1.3.10 # sample output
To start this example run commands listed below.
Clone the repository from github.com to your workspace folder:
$ git clone git@github.com:anychart-integrations/nodejs-express-mongodb-template.git
Navigate to the repository folder:
$ cd nodejs-express-mongodb-template
Install dependencies
npm install
Set up MongoDB:
$ mongo < database_backup.js
Start application:
$ npm start
Open browser at http://localhost:3000/
Workspace
Your workspace should look like:
jnodejs-express-mongodb-template/
bin/
www # script for starting app
models/
Fruit.js # data model
public/
images/
javascripts/
stylesheets/
style.css # css styles
routes/
index.js # main route
views/
error.jade # template for errors
index.jade # template for main content
layout.jade # template for base layout
app.js # main js file
database_backup.js # backup for MongoDB
package.json # project settings
README.md
.gitignore
Technologies
- Platform/Language - NodeJS
- Database - MongoDB
- Web framework - Express
- Build tool - npm
- Template - Jade
Further Learning
License
AnyChart NodeJS/Express/MongoDB integration sample includes two parts:
- Code of the integration sample that allows to use Javascript library (in this case, AnyChart) with NodeJS, Express framework and MongoDB database. You can use, edit, modify it, use it with other Javascript libraries without any restrictions. It is released under Apache 2.0 License.
- AnyChart JavaScript library. It is released under Commercial license. You can test this plugin with the trial version of AnyChart. Our trial version is not limited by time and doesn't contain any feature limitations. Check details here.
If you have any questions regarding licensing - please contact us. sales@anychart.com