Initial trial for TypeScript conversion

Still needs work to get mocha tests working

Author: Anthropic

.babelrc

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
   "presets": [
-    "es2015"
+    ["es2015", { "modules": false }]
   ]
 }

.gitignore

@@ -1,33 +1,35 @@
-# Logs
-logs
-*.log
-npm-debug.log*
-
-# Runtime data
-pids
-*.pid
-*.seed
-
-# Directory for instrumented libs generated by jscoverage/JSCover
-lib-cov
-
-# Coverage directory used by tools like istanbul
-coverage
-
-# Grunt intermediate storage (http://gruntjs.com/creating-plugins#storing-task-files)
-.grunt
-
-# node-waf configuration
-.lock-wscript
-
-# Compiled binary addons (http://nodejs.org/api/addons.html)
-build/Release
-
-# Dependency directory
-node_modules
-
-# Optional npm cache directory
-.npm
-
-# Optional REPL history
-.node_repl_history
+# See http://help.github.com/ignore-files/ for more about ignoring files.
+
+# compiled output
+# /dist
+/tmp
+
+# dependencies
+/node_modules
+/bower_components
+
+# IDEs and editors
+/.idea
+/.vscode
+.editorconfig
+.project
+.classpath
+*.launch
+.settings/
+
+# misc
+/.sass-cache
+/connect.lock
+/coverage/*
+/libpeerconnection.log
+npm-debug.log
+testem.log
+/typings
+
+# e2e
+/e2e/*.js
+/e2e/*.map
+
+#System Files
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db

.jshintrc

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+--require ts-node/register
+--reporter dot
+--watch-extensions ts
+src/app/*.spec.ts