Up and running with Zappa, Mongoose and CoffeeScript

gistfile1.coffee

require('zappa') ->
   # MongoDB Setup
  mongoose = require 'mongoose'
  db = mongoose.connect('mongodb://localhost/my_database')

  # Declare schema for model
  Schema = mongoose.Schema

  User = new Schema
    name: String

  # Use the schema, create an object
  User = mongoose.model 'User', User

  @get '/': ->
    user = new User
    user.name = "Ted"
    user.save 
    title = "Testing 123"

    #Render the view
    @render index: {user, title} 

  @view 'index': ->
    h1 @title or 'View template'
    p @user.name