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nodejs-desktop-prototype README

nodejs-desktop-prototype is a prototype application that demonstates packaging and running a local Node.js server with Titanium Desktop applications. Appcelerator Titanium Desktop is a free and open source application development platform that lets you create native desktop application experiences using existing web skills like Javascript, HTML, CSS, Python, Ruby, and PHP.

Additional Notes

nodejs-desktop-prototype makes use of:

• node and the node-github module
• EJS
• jQuery and jQuery UI

Special thanks to goes out to these great projects.

Background

• This is a prototype (POC if you will)
• Windows does not work yet due to limitations with Node.js on Windows
• This has been tested with OSX (Snow Leopard) & Ubuntu 10.10.