diff --git a/.rvmrc b/.rvmrc
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+rvm ruby-1.9.3-p0@pivotal_rocket_gems --create
diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
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+source 'http://rubygems.org'
+
+gem "rake", "~> 0.9.0"
+gem 'sprockets', '~> 2.0'
+gem "coffee-script", "~> 2.2.0"
+gem "uglifier", ">= 1.2.0"
+gem "therubyracer", ">= 0.9.9"
+gem "less"
+gem "jasmine", ">= 1.0.0"
+gem "actionpack", ">= 3.1.0"
+gem "activesupport", ">= 3.1.0"
diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
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+#!/usr/bin/env rake
+require 'rake'
+require 'coffee-script'
+require 'uglifier'
+
+desc 'Default: compress js and css.'
+task :default => :'pack:default'
+
+#########################################
+### JS and CSS tasks
+#########################################
+
+namespace :pack do
+  desc "do all pack tasks"
+  task :default => [:compile]
+  
+  desc "compile coffee-scripts from ./assets/javascripts to ./javascripts"
+  task :compile do
+    source = "#{File.dirname(__FILE__)}/assets/javascripts/"
+    javascripts = "#{File.dirname(__FILE__)}/javascripts/"
+    
+    Dir.foreach(source) do |cf|
+      unless cf == '.' || cf == '..' 
+        js_compiled = CoffeeScript.compile File.read("#{source}#{cf}")
+        js = Uglifier.compile js_compiled
+        open "#{javascripts}#{cf.gsub('.coffee', '.js')}", 'w' do |f|
+          f.puts js
+        end 
+      end 
+    end
+    
+    puts "All done."
+  end
+end
+
+begin
+  require 'jasmine'
+  load 'jasmine/tasks/jasmine.rake'
+rescue LoadError
+  task :jasmine do
+    abort "Jasmine is not available. In order to run jasmine, you must: (sudo) gem install jasmine"
+  end
+end
+
diff --git a/assets/javascripts/pivotal_api_lib.coffee b/assets/javascripts/pivotal_api_lib.coffee
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+++ b/assets/javascripts/pivotal_api_lib.coffee
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+class window.PivotalApiLib
+  constructor: ->
+    console.log "init"
+  
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diff --git a/javascripts/pivotal_api_lib.js b/javascripts/pivotal_api_lib.js
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+++ b/javascripts/pivotal_api_lib.js
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+((function(){window.PivotalApiLib=function(){function a(){console.log("init")}return a}()})).call(this)