Starting a project with Express, node.js and Stylus

Node.js gets a lot of attention lately, out of curiosity I decided to try it out. After reading the excellent hands-on node e-book I wanted to port one of my pet projects, a price comparer between different IKEA branches (site is offline) written in ASP.Net MVC to node.js. As a web framework I went for Express. In this blog post I’ll show you how you can get Express to generate a very basic app for you and how you can use Stylus in combination with Express.

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