##Todo App (MIT License)

Simple redis backed todo app.

##Install Node and Redis

Go to http://nodejs.org and install NodeJS

Go to http://redis.io/download and install Redis

##Run Locally

Make sure your redis server is running, you can run the following command to start it up:

redis-server

Install all the dependencies:

npm install (you may need to prefix this with sudo if you're on Mac)

Run the app:

node server.js

Then navigate to http://localhost:3000

##Signing up, and deploying to Heroku

###Documentation

From heroku.com, click Documentation, then click the Getting Started button, then click Node.js from the list of options on the left...which will take you here: https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/nodejs

Install Heroku toolbelt from here: https://toolbelt.heroku.com/

Sign up via the website (no credit card required).

Login using the command line tool:

heroku login

Create your heroku app:

heroku create

Add redis to your app

heroku addons:add redistogo:nano

The Redis connection in Heroku is provided by an enviornment variable process.env.REDISTOGO_URL.

Git deploy your app:

git push heroku master

Open the app (same as opening it in the browser):

heroku open

And your app should be up on Heroku.