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+// set up the app
+var express = require('express');
+var app = express();
+var mongoose = require('mongoose'); // for mongodb
+var port = process.env.PORT || 3000; // the port
+// var database = require('./config/database'); // load the database configuration (uri)
+// var morgan = require('morgan'); // for debugging
+var bodyParser = require('body-parser'); // for ease of use
+var methodOverride = require('method-override'); // just in case
+
+// set up for functionality
+mongoose.connect('mongodb://test:admin@ds139665.mlab.com:39665/to_list'); // connect to mongodb
+// mongoose.connect('mongodb://localhost/2701'); // connect to mongodb
+
+app.use(express.static('./public')); // set the static files location /public/img will be /img for users
+// app.use(morgan('dev')); // log every request to the console
+app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({'extended': 'true'})); // parse application ...url
+app.use(bodyParser.json()); // parse application/json
+app.use(bodyParser.json({type: 'application/vnd.api+json'})); // parse application/vnd.api+json as json
+app.use(methodOverride('X-HTTP-Method-Override')); // override with the X-HTTP-Method-Override header in the request
+
+
+// connect with api
+require('./app/routes.js')(app);
+
+// start the app
+app.listen(port);
+console.log("Listening on port " + port);
+
+