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Express Ejs Boilerplate

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How I like my node boilerplate: HTML5BP2 + Express + EJS + recent jQuery. No stylus, jade, or database of any sort.

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Overview

The Express EJS Boilerplate is a streamlined project setup for Node.js developers looking for a straightforward starting point. Combining the simplicity of HTML5 Boilerplate with the power of Express.js and EJS templating, this boilerplate provides a robust foundation for building web applications without the complexity of additional frameworks or databases. It's a clean, minimalist approach ideal for developers wanting to get straight to coding.

With recent jQuery integrated, the Express EJS Boilerplate ensures you have modern client-side capabilities right out of the box. This setup is perfect for those who prefer clear and manageable code structures without the overhead of unnecessary technologies. Whether you're building a small project or a larger application, this boilerplate can help you focus on what really matters.

Features

  • Sleek Setup: A ready-to-use boilerplate that integrates HTML5 Bootstrap 2, Express.js, and EJS for rapid development.
  • No Extra Baggage: Designed without Stylus or Jade, offering a straightforward coding environment.
  • Database-Free: Allows you to start building applications without the need for a database, keeping things simple and efficient.
  • Modern JavaScript: Comes with the latest version of jQuery, enabling you to easily add client-side interactivity.
  • Minimalist Design: Ensures a clean and organized project structure, making it easy to navigate and extend.
  • Customizable: The boilerplate can be easily tailored to fit your specific project requirements while remaining lightweight.
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Express

Express.js is a simple Node.js framework for single, multi-page, and hybrid web applications.

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HTML templates are pre-designed and pre-built web pages that can be customized and used as a basis for building websites. They often include common elements such as headers, footers, menus, and content sections, and can be easily edited using HTML and CSS to fit specific branding and content needs.