MEAN Typescript Angular2 Skeleton

A simple MEAN stack skeleton written in Typescript.

Features

MongoDB
Express
Angular 2
Node.js
Websockets
Mongoose

Dependencies

Node
MongoDB
Typescript

Running

Note: All commands entered need to be performed from within this directory.

Ensure you have a clean directory to dedicate as to a database (e.g. C:\database or ~/database/).
From this repository's directory, run the following command to launch the MongoDB process.
```
<MONGO_INSTALL_DIRECTORY>/bin/mongod --dbpath <PATH_TO_DB_DIRECTORY>
```
From this directory, install the app's node dependencies, tsd, and typings with the following commands:
```
npm install
npm install -g tsd
tsd install
```
Before compiling the app you may have to change permissions (default is 744 after tsd install) to the typings directory.
```
chmod -R 774 typings
```
Compile the app with the following command:
```
tsc
cd public
tsc
```
Launch the Node process to serve the app using the following command from the root folder:
```
node server.js
```
Open your favorite browser and navigating to http://localhost:3000/ to access the app.