node.js & express - global modules & best practices for application structure

Question

I\'m building a node.js app that is a REST api using express and mongoose for my mongodb. I\'ve got the CRUD endpoints all setup now, but I was just wondering two things.

Answer 1

I'd take a look at this project https://github.com/madhums/node-express-mongoose-demo . It is a great example on how to build a nodejs application in a standard way.