techreqs.txt

JS, version ES6

HTTPS server:
+ node.js
+ express.js (server framework)
+ node­postgres
+ JWT (token management)
+ react (universal rendering)
+ websockets (later in the project)
+ superagent (server­side HTTP client towards 3rd party services)

Database:
+ PostgreSQL
+ (for staging / production it could also be MySQL, depends on what deployment service will
eventually be chosen)

Web application:
+ react
+ redux
+ LESS
+ font­awesome

Build / pack tools:
+ npm
+ webpack
+ babel
+ eslint

Testing tools:
+ mocha
+ chai
+ karma

Services:
+ github.com (repository, code reviews)
+ circleci.com (continuous integration and deployment)
+ digitalocean.com (deployment; for dev and QA only)
+ rackspace.com or aws.amazon.com or cloud.google.com (to be decided; deployment; for staging / production)
+ pivotaltracker.com (issue tracker)