If you find that the Yeoman flow requires too much setup and ceremony, Brunch (http://brunch.io/ http://brunch.io/) is a good lightweight alternative - faster t

If you find that the Yeoman flow requires too much setup and ceremony, Brunch (http://brunch.io/ http://brunch.io/) is a good lightweight alternative - faster to set up and also just faster in general at compiling assets. They have a lot of community-created app skeletons, and I've found it pretty useful at getting projects bootstrapped quickly without reinventing the wheel.