Here's a basic set of instructions on developing locally and deploying to Heroku.
$ npm install
to install all required node modules.$ nodemon server.js
to boot server, visible at localhost:3000.$ coffee -w -c *.coffee public/js/*.coffee
to auto-compile CoffeeScript files.
$ heroku create --stack cedar
to create your app.$ git push heroku master
$ heroku ps:scale web=1
$ heroku config:add NODE_ENV=production