diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 00cbbdf..ad7dae2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -57,3 +57,8 @@ typings/
 # dotenv environment variables file
 .env
 
+# mac files
+.DS_Store
+
+# vim swap files
+*.swp
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4425b5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+language: node_js
+
+node_js:
+  - "8"
+  - "6"
+
+notifications:
+  email:
+    on_success: never
+    on_failure: always
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c6fba08..d2457cc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1 +1,37 @@
-# example
\ No newline at end of file
+<div align="center">
+<img src="https://github.com/fastify/graphics/raw/master/full-logo.png" width="650" height="auto"/>
+</div>
+
+<div align="center">
+
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/fastify/example.svg)](https://travis-ci.org/fastify/example) [![js-standard-style](https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20style-standard-brightgreen.svg?style=flat)](http://standardjs.com/) [![Gitter](https://badges.gitter.im/gitterHQ/gitter.svg)](https://gitter.im/fastify)
+</div>
+<br />
+
+- *How can I structure my Fastify application?*
+- *How can I use plugins?*
+- *How do I write my test?*
+
+If you are asking yourself these questions you are in the right place!
+
+## Usage
+```
+# Clone the project
+git clone https://github.com/fastify/example.git
+
+# Install the dependencies
+npm i
+
+# Run the server!
+npm start
+```
+
+## Acknowledgements
+
+This project is kindly sponsored by:
+- [nearForm](http://nearform.com)
+- [LetzDoIt](http://www.letzdoitapp.com/)
+
+## License
+
+Licensed under [MIT](./LICENSE).
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..413b17d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{
+  "name": "example",
+  "version": "0.1.0",
+  "description": "",
+  "main": "server.js",
+  "scripts": {
+    "test": "standard && tap test/*.test.js",
+    "start": "node server.js"
+  },
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/fastify/example.git"
+  },
+  "keywords": [],
+  "author": "Tomas Della Vedova - @delvedor (http://delved.org)",
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "bugs": {
+    "url": "https://github.com/fastify/example/issues"
+  },
+  "homepage": "https://github.com/fastify/example#readme",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "fastify": "^0.27.0",
+    "minimist": "^1.2.0"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "shot": "^3.4.2",
+    "standard": "^10.0.3",
+    "tap": "^10.7.2"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8482f23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server.js
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+'use strict'
+
+const minimist = require('minimist')
+const Fastify = require('fastify')
+
+function build (opts, callback) {
+  const fastify = Fastify({
+    level: opts['log-level'] || (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? 'error' : 'info')
+  })
+
+  fastify.get('/status', (req, reply) => {
+    reply.send({ status: 'ok' })
+  })
+
+  fastify.ready(err => {
+    callback(err, fastify, opts)
+  })
+}
+
+function onReady (err, instance, opts) {
+  if (err) throw err
+  instance.listen(opts.port, err => {
+    if (err) throw err
+    console.log(`server listening on ${instance.server.address().port}`)
+  })
+}
+
+if (require.main === module) {
+  build(minimist(process.argv.slice(2), {
+    integer: ['port'],
+    alias: {
+      port: 'p',
+      'log-level': 'L'
+    },
+    default: {
+      port: 3000
+    }
+  }), onReady)
+}
+
+module.exports = { build }
diff --git a/test/basic.test.js b/test/basic.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11e7a25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/basic.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+'use strict'
+
+const { test, beforeEach, afterEach } = require('tap')
+const server = require('../server')
+var fastify = null
+
+beforeEach(done => {
+  server.build({
+    'log-level': 'silent'
+  }, (err, instance) => {
+    if (err) throw err
+    fastify = instance
+    done()
+  })
+})
+
+afterEach(done => {
+  fastify.close(done)
+})
+
+test('The server should start', t => {
+  t.plan(2)
+
+  fastify.inject({
+    method: 'GET',
+    url: '/status'
+  }, res => {
+    t.equal(res.statusCode, 200)
+    t.deepEqual(JSON.parse(res.payload), { status: 'ok' })
+  })
+})