diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/.npmignore b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/.npmignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..27a3afbbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/.npmignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+reports
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/assertions/sampleAssertion.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/assertions/sampleAssertion.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e720f80f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/assertions/sampleAssertion.js
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+exports.assertion = function() {
+
+  return this; // allows the command to be chained.
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/actions/sampleAction.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/actions/sampleAction.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bb0506876
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/actions/sampleAction.js
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+exports.command = function() {
+
+    return this;
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/reviewSignInPage.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/reviewSignInPage.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e6c6c1520
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/reviewSignInPage.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+exports.command = function(username, password) {
+  this
+    .waitForElementVisible('#entrySignIn', 1000)
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signInPageTitle")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signInPageMessage")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signInPageEmailInput")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signInPagePasswordInput")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signInToAppButton")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#needAnAccountButton")
+
+      .verify.containsText("#signInPageTitle", "Sign In")
+      .verify.containsText("#signInPageMessage", "Improve your clincal practice with checklists.")
+
+  return this; // allows the command to be chained.
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/reviewSignUpPage.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/reviewSignUpPage.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a3b661b87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/reviewSignUpPage.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+exports.command = function(username, password) {
+  this
+    .waitForElementVisible('#entrySignUp', 1000)
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signUpPageEmailInput")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signUpPagePasswordInput")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signUpPagePasswordConfirmInput")
+
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signUpPageJoinNowButton")
+
+  return this; // allows the command to be chained.
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/signIn.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/signIn.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..37d77a2fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/signIn.js
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+exports.command = function(username, password) {
+
+  this
+    .waitForElementVisible('#entrySignIn', 1000)
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signInPageEmailInput")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signInPagePasswordInput")
+
+      .setValue("#signInPageEmailInput", username)
+      .setValue("#signInPagePasswordInput", password)
+
+    .click("#signInToAppButton").pause(1000)
+
+  return this; // allows the command to be chained.
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/signOut.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/signOut.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..909787c54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/signOut.js
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+exports.command = function(email, password) {
+
+  this
+    .verify.elementPresent("#logoutButton")
+    .click("#logoutButton").pause(500)
+
+  return this; // allows the command to be chained.
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/signUp.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/signUp.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6e2634289
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/entry/signUp.js
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+exports.command = function(email, password) {
+
+  this
+    .waitForElementVisible('#entrySignUp', 1000)
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signUpPageEmailInput")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signUpPagePasswordInput")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#signUpPagePasswordConfirmInput")
+
+      .clearValue("#signUpPageEmailInput")
+      .clearValue("#signUpPagePasswordInput")
+      .clearValue("#signUpPagePasswordConfirmInput")
+
+      // .setValue("#signUpPageUsernameInput", "Jane Doe")
+      .setValue("#signUpPageEmailInput", email)
+      .setValue("#signUpPagePasswordInput", password)
+      .setValue("#signUpPagePasswordConfirmInput", password)
+
+      .click("#signUpPageJoinNowButton").pause(200)
+
+
+
+  return this; // allows the command to be chained.
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/meteor/callMeteorMethod.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/meteor/callMeteorMethod.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..629933fe9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/meteor/callMeteorMethod.js
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+// async version calls method on the server
+exports.command = function(methodName, timeout) {
+  var client = this;
+  if (!timeout) {
+      timeout = 5000;
+  }
+
+  this
+    .timeoutsAsyncScript(timeout)
+    .executeAsync(function(data, meteorCallback){
+      //return HipaaLogger.logEventObject(data);
+      Meteor.call(methodName, data, function(meteorError, meteorResult){
+        var response = (meteorError ? { error: meteorError } : { result: meteorResult });
+        meteorCallback(response);
+      })
+    }, [hipaaEvent], function(result){
+      console.log("result.value", result.value);
+      client.assert.ok(result.value);
+    }).pause(1000)
+    return this;
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/meteor/checkSession.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/meteor/checkSession.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2696db638
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/api/meteor/checkSession.js
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/*exports.command = function(sessionName, expectedValue, timeout, callback) {
+
+    var self = this;
+    if (!timeout) {
+        timeout = 5000;
+    }
+
+    var glassOpacity = false;
+
+    this
+      .timeoutsAsyncScript(timeout)
+        .executeAsync(function (data, callback) {
+            return Session.get('glassOpacity');
+        }, [''], function (response) { // you need to pass an ARRAY of ONE argument, must be a bug
+            if (response.value.error) {
+                throw 'Meteor apply (call) returned an error: ' + response.value.error;
+            } else if (typeof callback === 'function') {
+              callback.call(self);
+            }
+        })
+    return this;
+};*/
+
+
+
+
+// syncrhonous version; only works for checking javascript objects on client
+exports.command = function(sessionVarName, expectedValue) {
+  var client = this;
+  this
+    .execute(function(data){
+      return Session.get(data);
+    }, [sessionVarName], function(result){
+      client.assert.ok(result.value);
+      if(expectedValue){
+        client.assert.equal(result.value, expectedValue);
+      }
+    }).pause(1000)
+    return this;
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/components/reviewMainLayout.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/components/reviewMainLayout.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..33e06a408
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/components/reviewMainLayout.js
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+exports.command = function(username, password) {
+  this
+    .verify.elementPresent("#appBody")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#navbarHeader")
+        .verify.elementPresent("#contentContainer")
+        .verify.elementPresent("#contentContainer .content-scrollable")
+      .verify.elementPresent("#navbarFooter")
+
+  return this; // allows the command to be chained.
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/methods/objectMethod.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/methods/objectMethod.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d3ac064d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/methods/objectMethod.js
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// async version calls method on the server
+exports.command = function(methodName, timeout) {
+  /*var client = this;
+  if (!timeout) {
+      timeout = 5000;
+  }
+
+  this
+    .timeoutsAsyncScript(timeout)
+    .executeAsync(function(data, meteorCallback){
+      //return HipaaLogger.logEventObject(data);
+      Meteor.call(methodName, data, function(meteorError, meteorResult){
+        var response = (meteorError ? { error: meteorError } : { result: meteorResult });
+        meteorCallback(response);
+      })
+    }, [hipaaEvent], function(result){
+      console.log("result.value", result.value);
+      client.assert.ok(result.value);
+    }).pause(1000)
+    return this;*/
+    return this;
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/sectionBreak.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/sectionBreak.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..084597d3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/sectionBreak.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+exports.command = function(input, callback) {
+
+  this
+    .frame(null)
+    .waitForElementVisible("body", 1000, "=============================================================")
+    .verify.elementPresent("body", "== " + input)
+
+  return this; // allows the command to be chained.
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/waitForPage.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/waitForPage.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0b1ddc845
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/commands/waitForPage.js
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+exports.command = function(pageId) {
+
+  this
+    .waitForElementVisible(pageId, 3000)
+
+  return this; // allows the command to be chained.
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/globals.json b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/globals.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d41eedcb1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/globals.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "default" : {
+    "myGlobal" : 1
+  },
+  "test_env" : {
+    "myGlobal" : 2
+  }
+}
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/logs/selenium-debug.log b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/logs/selenium-debug.log
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ecf814651
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/logs/selenium-debug.log
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+hh:mm:ss.sss INFO - Initializing debug log
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/unittests/foo.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/unittests/foo.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..389292aaa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/unittests/foo.js
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+//var Utils = require('lib/util/utils.js');
+module.exports = {
+  testTrue: function(client){
+    client.assert.equal(true, true);
+  }
+  /*testFormatElapsedTime : function(client) {
+    var test = client.assert;
+
+    var resultMs = Utils.formatElapsedTime(999);
+    var resultSec = Utils.formatElapsedTime(1999);
+    var resultMin = Utils.formatElapsedTime(122299, true);
+
+    test.equal(resultMs, '999ms');
+    test.equal(resultSec, '1.999s');
+    test.equal(resultMin, '2m 2s / 122299ms');
+  },
+
+  testMakeFnAsync : function(client) {
+    function asynFn(done) {
+      done();
+    }
+
+    function syncFn() {}
+
+    var test = client.assert;
+
+    test.equal(Utils.makeFnAsync(1, asynFn), asynFn);
+
+    var convertedFn = Utils.makeFnAsync(1, syncFn);
+    convertedFn(function() {
+      test.ok('converted fn called');
+    });
+  }*/
+};
diff --git a/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/walkthroughs/appLayout.js b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/walkthroughs/appLayout.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a2122614a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/LesionTracker/tests/nightwatch/walkthroughs/appLayout.js
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+// add tests to this file using the Nightwatch.js API
+// http://nightwatchjs.org/api
+
+module.exports = {
+  "Layout & Static Pages" : function (client) {
+    client
+      .url("http://localhost:3000")
+      .resizeWindow(1024, 768)
+      .verify.elementPresent("body")
+
+
+      .end();
+  }
+};