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Using Firebase (https://www.firebase.com/index.html) as your backend, you can write entire applications in JavaScript without any server code. It also provides a Node module if you want to run your own servers: https://www.firebase.com/docs/nodejs-quickstart.html

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Yeah right , so your app doesnt have business objects ? validation ? complex business rules that need to be enforced server side ? server-side queued processes and middlewares ? what kind of app are you talking about ?

Firebase has security rules for reading, writing and validating data. As I mentioned before, you can use the Node module to run your own servers.

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