diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 7a1537b..9774f0c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 .idea
 node_modules
+server/datasources.local.json
diff --git a/common/models/learningResource.js b/common/models/learningResource.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d6bad7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/models/learningResource.js
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+module.exports = function(LearningResource) {
+};
diff --git a/common/models/learningResource.json b/common/models/learningResource.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..02a7595
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/models/learningResource.json
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+{
+  "name": "learningResource",
+  "base": "PersistedModel",
+  "idInjection": true,
+  "properties": {
+    "title": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "required": true
+    },
+    "resourceType": {
+      "type":"string",
+      "required": true
+    },
+    "description": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "required": true
+    },
+    "authors":{
+      "type": "string",
+      "required": true
+    }
+},
+  "validations": [],
+  "relations": {},
+  "acls": [],
+  "methods": []
+}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 38f1f8c..8fb7317 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -39,20 +39,21 @@
     "loopback-explorer": "^1.1.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
+    "casperjs": "^1.1.0-beta3",
+    "frisby": "^0.8.5",
     "gulp": "^3.8.10",
-    "jshint": "^2.5.6",
-    "strongloop": "^2.10.2",
     "gulp-develop-server": "^0.2.5",
     "gulp-jasmine": "^2.0.0",
     "gulp-jshint": "^1.9.0",
     "gulp-sequence": "^0.3.1",
     "gulp-util": "^3.0.2",
+    "jasmine-core": "^2.1.3",
+    "jasmine-jquery-matchers": "0.0.1",
+    "jshint": "^2.5.6",
     "karma": "^0.12.31",
-    "frisby": "git+https://github.com/vlucas/frisby.git",
+    "karma-browserify": "^2.0.0",
     "karma-chrome-launcher": "^0.1.7",
     "karma-jasmine": "^0.3.5",
-    "karma-browserify": "^2.0.0",
-    "jasmine-core": "^2.1.3",
-    "jasmine-jquery-matchers": "0.0.1"
+    "strongloop": "^2.10.2"
   }
 }
diff --git a/server/datasources.json b/server/datasources.json
index d6caf56..fd80320 100644
--- a/server/datasources.json
+++ b/server/datasources.json
@@ -2,5 +2,18 @@
   "db": {
     "name": "db",
     "connector": "memory"
+  },
+  "yes": {
+    "name": "yes",
+    "connector": "memory"
+  },
+  "fullstack": {
+    "host": "localhost",
+    "port": 27017,
+    "database": "test",
+    "username": "tester",
+    "password": "tester",
+    "name": "fullstack",
+    "connector": "memory"
   }
 }
diff --git a/server/model-config.json b/server/model-config.json
index 6b39153..43c9f69 100644
--- a/server/model-config.json
+++ b/server/model-config.json
@@ -25,5 +25,9 @@
   "Role": {
     "dataSource": "db",
     "public": false
+  },
+  "learningResource": {
+    "dataSource": "fullstack",
+    "public": true
   }
 }
diff --git a/spec/api/contact.spec.js b/spec/api/contact.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..10ac94a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/api/contact.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+/**
+ * Created by russia on 1/18/15.
+ */
diff --git a/spec/api/learningResource.spec.js b/spec/api/learningResource.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..481683c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/api/learningResource.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+
+
+/* jshint quotmark:false */
+
+var frisby = require('frisby');
+var url = 'http://localhost:3000/api/learningResources/';
+var initialRecord = {
+  "title": "Javascript 101",
+  "resourceType": "Digital Textbook",
+  "description": "Interactive Textbook",
+  "authors": "John Doe"
+};
+
+var changedRecord = {
+  "title": "Mongo 101",
+  "resourceType": "Textbook",
+  "description": "Textbook",
+  "authors": "Jane Doe"
+};
+
+var badRecord = {
+  // empty record
+};
+
+//Create a record with Post
+function postRecord() {
+  frisby.create('Create learningResource with post')
+    .post(url, initialRecord, {json: true})
+    //{"title": "Javascript 101"},{json: true})
+    .expectStatus(200)
+    .expectHeaderContains('Content-Type', 'application/json')
+    .expectJSON(initialRecord)
+    .afterJSON(function(json) {
+      getRecord(json.id);
+    })
+    .toss();
+}
+
+// Read Record with Get
+function getRecord(id) {
+  frisby.create('Get learningResource using id')
+    .get(url + id)
+    .expectStatus(200)
+    .expectJSON(initialRecord)
+    .afterJSON(function(json) {
+      putRecord(json.id);
+    })
+    .toss();
+}
+
+// Update Record with Put
+function putRecord(id){
+  frisby.create('Put learningResource using id')
+    .put(url + id, changedRecord, {json: true})
+    .expectStatus(200)
+    .expectJSON(changedRecord)
+    .toss();
+}
+
+// Test Validation
+function postBadRecord(){
+  frisby.create('Enforce mandatory fields when creating')
+    .post(url, badRecord, {json: true})
+    .expectStatus(422)
+    .expectHeaderContains('Content-Type', 'application/json')
+    .expectJSON({
+      error: {
+        name: 'ValidationError',
+        details: {
+          codes: {
+            title: [
+              'presence'
+            ],
+            resourceType: [
+              'presence'
+            ],
+            description: [
+              'presence'
+            ]
+          }}}})
+    .toss();
+}
+
+// Post a record that will return an error
+
+
+postRecord();
+postBadRecord(badRecord);
+