Requirements : gradle 1.10 , java 7

Thre project is using
Gradle,
Spring Boot ,
Spring WebMVC ,
Jetty as runtime container ,
Webjars for javascript files managements ,
REST using Spring HATEAOS and HAL ,
Spring Actuator ( http://docs.spring.io/spring-boot/docs/1.1.3.RELEASE/reference/htmlsingle/#production-ready-endpoints )
Jolokia ( http://docs.spring.io/spring-boot/docs/1.1.3.RELEASE/reference/htmlsingle/#production-ready-jolokia )
YAML configuration file ( application.yml) for runtime configuration

From console please do : gradle run

For a distribution sample : gradle distTar ( or : gradle installApp - Installs the project as a JVM application along with libs and OS specific scripts. )

Then in your browser http://localhost:8080/

Here there is an sample using angular js , highcharts , bootstrap and jquery

http://localhost:8080/beans/bla

Here u will see some json REST ( very simple ) with Hypermedia using Spring HATEAOS