home.jade

h2 Hello World
h3 Hello World
:markdown
  This is some **test** markdown text
  we can even link to [stuff](http://google.com)

ul.list
  - each i in data
    li=i.name

layouts.jade

!!! 5
html
  head
    title= typeof(title) !== 'undefined' ? title : "Untitled template"
    meta(name='keywords', content='foo bar baz')
    meta(name='description', content='Description')
    meta(name='og:title', content=typeof(title) !== 'undefined' ? title : "Untitled template")
    link(rel='shortcut icon', href='/path/to/favicon.png', type='image/x-icon') 
  body
    h1 #{typeof(title) !== 'undefined' ? title : "Untitled template"}
    #main
      != body

server.coffee

# npm install express
# npm install jade
# npm install markdown-js
express = require 'express'
static = express.static __dirname + "/public"
bodyParser = express.static(__dirname + "/public")
favicon = express.favicon()
cookieParser = express.cookieParser()

app = express.createServer bodyParser, static, favicon, cookieParser


app.configure () ->
	app.set 'view engine', 'jade'
	app.set 'views', './views'

app.get '/', (req, res) ->
	data = [{id: 1, name: "Item One"}, {id: 2, name: "Item Two"}]
	res.render('home', {title: "This is a title", data: data})

app.listen(3000);