final tweaks for challenge

Author: jeffdonthemic

README.md

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
-# Visual Recognition Nodejs Starter Application
+# Topcoder Visual Recognition Nodejs Starter Application
 
   The IBM Watson [Visual Recognition][service_url] service analyzes the visual content of images and videos to understand the scene without any input text describing
 
 ## Getting Started
 
 1. Create a Bluemix Account
 
-  [Sign up][sign_up] in Bluemix, or use an existing account. Watson Services in Beta are free to use.
+  [Follow these instruction](http://topcoder.mybluemix.net/signup) to sign up for a new IBM Buemix account, or use an existing account. Watson Services in Beta are free to use.
 
-2. Download and install the [Cloud-foundry CLI][cloud_foundry] tool
+2. Download and install the [Cloud-foundry CLI](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cli#downloads) tools
 
 3. Edit the `manifest.yml` file and change the `<application-name>` to something unique.
   ```none
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ applications:
 See the full [Getting Started][getting_started] documentation for more details, including code snippets and references.
 
 ## Running locally
-  The application uses [Node.js](http://nodejs.org) and [npm](https://www.npmjs.com) so you will have to download and install them as part of the steps below.
+  The application uses [Node.js](http://nodejs.org) and [npm](https://www.npmjs.com) so it assumes you already have it installed. If not, use the above link to install node and npm.
 
 1. Copy the credentials from your `visual-recognition-service` service in Bluemix to `app.js`, you can see the credentials using:
 
@@ -67,14 +67,12 @@ See the full [Getting Started][getting_started] documentation for more details,
     }
     ```
 
-    You need to copy `username`, `password` and `url`.
+    You need to copy `username` and `password`.
 
-2. Install [Node.js](http://nodejs.org/)
-3. Go to the project folder in a terminal and run:
+2. Go to the project folder in a terminal and run:
     `npm install`
-4. Start the application
-5.  `node app.js`
-6. Go to `http://localhost:3000`
+3. Start the application with `node app.js`
+4. Open `http://localhost:3000`
 
 ## Troubleshooting
 
@@ -87,15 +85,3 @@ To troubleshoot your Bluemix app the main useful source of information are the l
 ## License
 
   This sample code is licensed under Apache 2.0. Full license text is available in [LICENSE](LICENSE).
-
-## Contributing
-
-  See [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md).
-
-## Open Source @ IBM
-  Find more open source projects on the [IBM Github Page](http://ibm.github.io/)
-
-[service_url]: http://www.ibm.com/smarterplanet/us/en/ibmwatson/developercloud/visual-recognition.html
-[cloud_foundry]: https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cli
-[getting_started]: http://www.ibm.com/smarterplanet/us/en/ibmwatson/developercloud/doc/getting_started/
-[sign_up]: https://apps.admin.ibmcloud.com/manage/trial/bluemix.html?cm_mmc=WatsonDeveloperCloud-_-LandingSiteGetStarted-_-x-_-CreateAnAccountOnBluemixCLI

app.js

@@ -82,4 +82,6 @@ app.post('/', function(req, res) {
 });
 
 var port = process.env.VCAP_APP_PORT || 3000;
-app.listen(port);
+app.listen(port, function() {
+  console.log('Express server listening on port %d', port);
+});

views/layout.jade

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ doctype html
 html(lang='en')
   head
     block title
-      title Visual Recognition
+      title Topcoder Visual Recognition
     meta(charset='utf-8')
     meta(http-equiv='X-UA-Compatible', content='IE=edge')
     meta(name='viewport', content='width=device-width, initial-scale=1')