diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+++ b/.gitignore
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+node_modules
+**/*~
+*.log
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/index.js b/lib/index.js
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+++ b/lib/index.js
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+'use strict';
+
+// Index for basic http server
+
+// Dependencies
+var Hapi = require('hapi');
+var Hoek = require('hoek');
+
+// Internal objects
+var internals = {};
+
+// Add pkg to internals
+if (!internals.hasOwnProperty('pkg')){
+
+    internals = {
+	pkg: require('../package.json')
+    }
+}
+
+// Create a server
+var server = new Hapi.Server();
+
+// Creates a connection
+server.connection({ port: process.env.PORT || 8000 });
+
+// Routes
+server.route({
+    method: 'GET',
+    path: '/version',
+    config: {
+	description: 'Get version of the application',
+
+	handler: function(request, reply){
+
+	    // Preparing the response
+	    var response = {
+		version: internals.pkg.version
+	    }
+
+	    return reply(response);
+	}
+    }
+});
+
+
+server.start(function(err){
+
+    Hoek.assert(!err, err);
+    
+    // Log the running server
+    console.log('Server is running at ' + server.info.uri);
+});
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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+++ b/package.json
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+{
+    "name": "hueniversity",
+    "version": "0.0.1",
+    "description": "Communitiy learning experiment",
+    "main": "index.js",
+    "scripts": {
+	"start": "node ./lib/index.js"
+    },
+    "repository": {
+	"type": "git",
+    "url": "https://github.com/hueniverse/hueniversity.git"
+    },
+    "keywords": [
+    "hapi",
+	"hapijs"
+    ],
+    "author": "Community",
+    "license": "BSD",
+    "bugs": {
+	"url": "https://github.com/hueniverse/hueniversity/issues"
+    },
+    "homepage": "https://github.com/hueniverse/hueniversity",
+    "dependencies": {
+	"hapi": "^8.4.0",
+	"hoek": "^2.11.1"
+    }
+}