diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index e88e840..71ae48f 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ require("./lib/underscore");
 var Server = {},
     express = require("express"),
     path = require("path"),
+    sys = require("sys"),
     application_root = __dirname;
 
 global.Server = Server;
@@ -10,9 +11,9 @@ Server.root = application_root;
 global.app = express.createServer();
 
 Server.setup = require("./lib/setup.js").setup({
-  redis: require("./lib/redis-client").createClient(),
+  //redis: require("./lib/redis-client").createClient(),
   app: app, 
-  mongoose : require("mongoose").Mongoose,
+  mongoose : require("mongoose"),
   io : require("socket.io"),
   express : express,
   paths : {
diff --git a/app/controllers/index_controller.js b/app/controllers/index_controller.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..974578a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/controllers/index_controller.js
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+var mongoose = require("mongoose");
+var actions = {};
+user = mongoose.model('User');
+actions.index = function(request,response){
+  user.find({}, function(err, docs){
+    //sys.puts(sys.inspect(users));
+    response.render('index',{
+      results :  docs,
+      total : docs.length
+    })
+  });
+};
+
+module.exports = actions;
diff --git a/app/models/user.js b/app/models/user.js
index ecc513f..8719f99 100644
--- a/app/models/user.js
+++ b/app/models/user.js
@@ -1,17 +1,11 @@
-module.exports.define = function(){
-  return {
-      properties: ['first_name', 'last_name', 'email', 'updated_at'],
-      indexes: ['id'],
-      getters: {
-          full_name: function(){ 
-              return this.first_name + ' ' + this.last_name;
-          }
-      },
-      methods: {
-          save: function(fn){
-              this.updated_at = new Date();
-              this.__super__(fn);
-          }
-      }
-  };
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+var mongoose = require("mongoose");
+var sys = require("sys");
+var schema = new mongoose.Schema({
+    name  :  { type: String, default: 'hahaha' }
+  , age   :  { type: Number, min: 18, index: true }
+  , bio   :  { type: String, match: /[a-z]/ }
+  , date  :  { type: Date, default: Date.now }
+ });
+
+mongoose.model('User', schema); 
+
diff --git a/lib/controllers.js b/lib/controllers.js
index 18ce960..9a06707 100644
--- a/lib/controllers.js
+++ b/lib/controllers.js
@@ -5,15 +5,17 @@ module.exports = Server.controllers = {
 Server.controllers.autoload = function(db){
   var fs = require("fs"),
       path = require("path"),
+      sys = require("sys"),
       files = fs.readdirSync( Server.paths.controllers ),
       util = require("./util"),
       names = _.map(files,function(f){
         return( path.basename(f) );
       });
+    
 
   _.each(names,function(controller){
     var c_id = util.camelize( controller.replace(/.js$/,'') );
     Server.controllers.controller_objects[c_id] = 
       require( Server.paths.controllers + "/" + controller );
   });
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/lib/models.js b/lib/models.js
index 61890c5..0238fe9 100644
--- a/lib/models.js
+++ b/lib/models.js
@@ -3,12 +3,18 @@ module.exports = Server.models = {};
 Server.models.autoload = function(db){
   var fs = require("fs"),
       path = require("path"),
+      mongoose = require("mongoose"),
+      sys = require("sys"),
       files = fs.readdirSync( Server.paths.models ),
       names = _.map(files,function(f){
         return( path.basename(f) );
       });
+      //Model = mongoose.noSchema('test', db);
+      //mongoose.load(Server.paths.models);
+
 
   _.each(names,function(model){
-    require( Server.paths.models + "/" + model ).define();
+    require( Server.paths.models + "/" + model );
   });
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+  sys.puts(sys.inspect(Server.models));
+};
diff --git a/lib/routes.js b/lib/routes.js
index 2e7c5f7..ac921a1 100644
--- a/lib/routes.js
+++ b/lib/routes.js
@@ -9,14 +9,23 @@ var match = function(url,handler,method){
       util = require("./util"),
       controller = parts.shift(),
       action = parts.shift(),
+      sys = require('sys'),
       method = method || "get";
+
+  //sys.puts(sys.inspect(controller));
   
   if(!controller.match(/_controller$/)){
-    controller = controller + "_controller";
+    if (controller == 'site') {
+        controller = 'Index';
+    }
+    controller = controller + "Controller";
   }
   
+  sys.puts(sys.inspect(Server.controllers.controller_objects));
+  sys.puts(sys.inspect(controller));
+
   var controller_id = util.camelize(controller),
-      action_handler = Server.controllers.controller_objects[controller_id][ action ];
+      action_handler = Server.controllers.controller_objects[controller][ action ];
   
   //add the handler for the url
   if(url && action_handler){
diff --git a/lib/setup.js b/lib/setup.js
index 011a39b..4a3ce3f 100644
--- a/lib/setup.js
+++ b/lib/setup.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 module.exports.setup = function(o){
   var sys = require("sys"),
       app = o.app,
-      redis = o.redis,
+//      redis = o.redis,
       socket = o.app.socket,
       mongoose = o.mongoose,
       io = o.io,
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ module.exports.setup = function(o){
   require("./controllers.js").autoload(app);
   require("./routes.js").draw(app);
   
-  console.log( sys.inspect(Server.controllers) );
-  
   app.configure(function(){
   	app.set('view engine','haml');
     app.set('views', o.paths.views);
@@ -31,7 +29,7 @@ module.exports.setup = function(o){
   
   app.listen(o.port || 3000);
   app.socket = io.listen(app);
-
+/*
   // redis pub/sub with socket.io
   redis.subscribeTo("socket-io-broadcast:*",function(channel,message,pattern){
     var payload = JSON.stringify({
@@ -41,6 +39,6 @@ module.exports.setup = function(o){
     
     app.socket.broadcast(payload);
   });
-  
+*/  
   
 };