diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2cb174f879..c3bd20a9d6 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ public/docs/xref-*.*
 _zip-output
 www
 /npm-debug.log
+npm-debug.log.*
 *.plnkr.html
 plnkr.html
 *plnkr.no-link.html
diff --git a/gulpfile.js b/gulpfile.js
index b72126e6e0..3b6a4cc2e9 100644
--- a/gulpfile.js
+++ b/gulpfile.js
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ var _excludeMatchers = _excludePatterns.map(function(excludePattern){
   return new Minimatch(excludePattern)
 });
 
-
-
+var _exampleBoilerplateFiles = ['package.json', 'tsconfig.json', 'karma.conf.js', 'karma-test-shim.js' ]
 
 // Public tasks
 
@@ -69,7 +68,8 @@ gulp.task('help', taskListing.withFilters(function(taskName) {
   return shouldRemove;
 }));
 
-gulp.task('add-example-symlinks', function() {
+// requires admin access
+gulp.task('add-example-boilerplate',  function() {
   var realPath = path.join(EXAMPLES_PATH, '/node_modules');
   var nodeModulesPaths = getNodeModulesPaths(EXAMPLES_PATH);
 
@@ -77,13 +77,20 @@ gulp.task('add-example-symlinks', function() {
     gutil.log("symlinking " + linkPath + ' -> ' + realPath)
     fsUtils.addSymlink(realPath, linkPath);
   });
+  var sourceFiles = _exampleBoilerplateFiles.map(function(fn) {
+    return path.join(EXAMPLES_PATH, fn);
+  });
+  var examplePaths = getExamplePaths(EXAMPLES_PATH);
+  return copyFiles(sourceFiles, examplePaths );
 });
 
-gulp.task('remove-example-symlinks', function() {
+gulp.task('remove-example-boilerplate', function() {
   var nodeModulesPaths = getNodeModulesPaths(EXAMPLES_PATH);
   nodeModulesPaths.forEach(function(linkPath) {
     fsUtils.removeSymlink(linkPath);
   });
+  var examplePaths = getExamplePaths(EXAMPLES_PATH);
+  return deleteFiles(_exampleBoilerplateFiles, examplePaths );
 });
 
 gulp.task('serve-and-sync', ['build-docs'], function (cb) {
@@ -230,15 +237,51 @@ gulp.task('_zip-examples', function() {
 
 // Helper functions
 
-function getNodeModulesPaths(basePath) {
-  var jsonPattern = path.join(basePath, "**/package.json");
-  var exceptJsonPattern = "!" + path.join(basePath, "/package.json");
+// returns a promise
+function copyFiles(fileNames, destPaths) {
+  var copy = Q.denodeify(fsExtra.copy);
+  var copyPromises = [];
+  destPaths.forEach(function(destPath) {
+    fileNames.forEach(function(fileName) {
+      var baseName = path.basename(fileName);
+      var destName = path.join(destPath, baseName);
+      var p = copy(fileName, destName, { clobber: true});
+      copyPromises.push(p);
+    });
+  });
+  return Q.all(copyPromises);
+}
+
+function deleteFiles(baseFileNames, destPaths) {
+  var remove = Q.denodeify(fsExtra.remove);
+  var delPromises = [];
+  destPaths.forEach(function(destPath) {
+    baseFileNames.forEach(function(baseFileName) {
+      var destFileName = path.join(destPath, baseFileName);
+      var p = remove(destFileName);
+      delPromises.push(p);
+    });
+  });
+  return Q.all(delPromises);
+}
+
+function getExamplePaths(basePath) {
+  var jsonPattern = path.join(basePath, "**/example-config.json");
+  // ignore (skip) the top level version.
+  var exceptJsonPattern = "!" + path.join(basePath, "/example-config.json");
   var nmPattern =  path.join(basePath, "**/node_modules/**");
   var fileNames = globby.sync( [ jsonPattern, exceptJsonPattern ], { ignore: [nmPattern] } );
   // same as above but perf can differ.
   // var fileNames = globby.sync( [jsonPattern, "!" + nmPattern]);
   var paths = fileNames.map(function(fileName) {
-    return path.join(path.dirname(fileName), "/node_modules");
+    return path.dirname(fileName);
+  });
+  return paths;
+}
+
+function getNodeModulesPaths(basePath) {
+  var paths = getExamplePaths(basePath).map(function(examplePath) {
+    return path.join(examplePath, "/node_modules");
   });
   return paths;
 }
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/.gitignore b/public/docs/_examples/.gitignore
index 288b9aca3a..8cf3677823 100644
--- a/public/docs/_examples/.gitignore
+++ b/public/docs/_examples/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,6 @@
 typings
-*.js.map
\ No newline at end of file
+*.js.map
+package.json
+karma.conf.js
+karma-test-shim.js
+tsconfig.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/architecture/ts/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/architecture/ts/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/architecture/ts/npm-debug.log.77ba9bb88f1c7e91ec20f862c16decc7 b/public/docs/_examples/architecture/ts/npm-debug.log.77ba9bb88f1c7e91ec20f862c16decc7
deleted file mode 100644
index 31c062766b..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/architecture/ts/npm-debug.log.77ba9bb88f1c7e91ec20f862c16decc7
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-0 info it worked if it ends with ok
-1 verbose cli [ 'C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node.exe',
-1 verbose cli   'C:\\Users\\wardb\\AppData\\Roaming\\npm\\node_modules\\npm\\bin\\npm-cli.js',
-1 verbose cli   'run',
-1 verbose cli   'tsc:w' ]
-2 info using npm@2.14.7
-3 info using node@v4.2.1
-4 verbose run-script [ 'pretsc:w', 'tsc:w', 'posttsc:w' ]
-5 info pretsc:w angular2-template-syntax@1.0.0
-6 info tsc:w angular2-template-syntax@1.0.0
-7 verbose unsafe-perm in lifecycle true
-8 info angular2-template-syntax@1.0.0 Failed to exec tsc:w script
-9 verbose stack Error: angular2-template-syntax@1.0.0 tsc:w: `tsc -w`
-9 verbose stack Exit status 3221225786
-9 verbose stack     at EventEmitter.<anonymous> (C:\Users\wardb\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\npm\lib\utils\lifecycle.js:214:16)
-9 verbose stack     at emitTwo (events.js:87:13)
-9 verbose stack     at EventEmitter.emit (events.js:172:7)
-9 verbose stack     at ChildProcess.<anonymous> (C:\Users\wardb\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\npm\lib\utils\spawn.js:24:14)
-9 verbose stack     at emitTwo (events.js:87:13)
-9 verbose stack     at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:172:7)
-9 verbose stack     at maybeClose (internal/child_process.js:818:16)
-9 verbose stack     at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (internal/child_process.js:211:5)
-10 verbose pkgid angular2-template-syntax@1.0.0
-11 verbose cwd c:\github\angular.io.ideablade\public\docs\_examples\architecture\ts
-12 error Windows_NT 10.0.10586
-13 error argv "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node.exe" "C:\\Users\\wardb\\AppData\\Roaming\\npm\\node_modules\\npm\\bin\\npm-cli.js" "run" "tsc:w"
-14 error node v4.2.1
-15 error npm  v2.14.7
-16 error code ELIFECYCLE
-17 error angular2-template-syntax@1.0.0 tsc:w: `tsc -w`
-17 error Exit status 3221225786
-18 error Failed at the angular2-template-syntax@1.0.0 tsc:w script 'tsc -w'.
-18 error This is most likely a problem with the angular2-template-syntax package,
-18 error not with npm itself.
-18 error Tell the author that this fails on your system:
-18 error     tsc -w
-18 error You can get their info via:
-18 error     npm owner ls angular2-template-syntax
-18 error There is likely additional logging output above.
-19 verbose exit [ 1, true ]
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/architecture/ts/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/architecture/ts/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 27da6b985a..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/architecture/ts/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "angular2-template-syntax",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
-  "description": "",
-  "main": "index.js",
-  "scripts": {
-    "tsc": "tsc",
-    "tsc:w": "tsc -w",
-    "lite": "lite-server",
-    "both": "concurrent \"npm run tsc:w\" \"npm run lite\" "
-  },
-  "keywords": [],
-  "author": "",
-  "license": "ISC"
-}
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/architecture/ts/tsconfig.json b/public/docs/_examples/architecture/ts/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ffae9f106..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/architecture/ts/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "ES5",
-    "module": "system",
-    "moduleResolution": "node",
-    "sourceMap": true,
-    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
-    "experimentalDecorators": true,
-    "removeComments": false,
-    "noImplicitAny": true,
-    "suppressImplicitAnyIndexErrors": true
-  },
-  "exclude": [
-    "node_modules"
-  ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/attribute-directives/ts/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/attribute-directives/ts/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/attribute-directives/ts/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/attribute-directives/ts/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index bb60644a22..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/attribute-directives/ts/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "angular2-attribute-directive",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
-  "description": "",
-  "main": "index.js",
-  "scripts": {
-    "tsc": "tsc",
-    "tsc:w": "tsc -w",
-    "lite": "lite-server",
-    "both": "concurrent \"npm run tsc:w\" \"npm run lite\" "
-  },
-  "keywords": [],
-  "author": "",
-  "license": "ISC"
-}
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/attribute-directives/ts/tsconfig.json b/public/docs/_examples/attribute-directives/ts/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ffae9f106..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/attribute-directives/ts/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "ES5",
-    "module": "system",
-    "moduleResolution": "node",
-    "sourceMap": true,
-    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
-    "experimentalDecorators": true,
-    "removeComments": false,
-    "noImplicitAny": true,
-    "suppressImplicitAnyIndexErrors": true
-  },
-  "exclude": [
-    "node_modules"
-  ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/displaying-data/ts/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/displaying-data/ts/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/displaying-data/ts/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/displaying-data/ts/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 9d1da95ef5..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/displaying-data/ts/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "angular2-displaying-data",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
-  "description": "",
-  "main": "index.js",
-  "scripts": {
-    "tsc": "tsc",
-    "tsc:w": "tsc -w",
-    "lite": "lite-server",
-    "both": "concurrent \"npm run tsc:w\" \"npm run lite\" "
-  },
-  "keywords": [],
-  "author": "",
-  "license": "ISC"
-}
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/displaying-data/ts/tsconfig.json b/public/docs/_examples/displaying-data/ts/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ffae9f106..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/displaying-data/ts/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "ES5",
-    "module": "system",
-    "moduleResolution": "node",
-    "sourceMap": true,
-    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
-    "experimentalDecorators": true,
-    "removeComments": false,
-    "noImplicitAny": true,
-    "suppressImplicitAnyIndexErrors": true
-  },
-  "exclude": [
-    "node_modules"
-  ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/forms/ts/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/forms/ts/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/forms/ts/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/forms/ts/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 041d18e248..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/forms/ts/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "angular2-getting-started",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
-  "description": "",
-  "main": "index.js",
-  "scripts": {
-    "tsc": "tsc",
-    "tsc:w": "tsc -w",
-    "lite": "lite-server",
-    "both": "concurrent \"npm run tsc:w\" \"npm run lite\" "
-  },
-  "keywords": [],
-  "author": "",
-  "license": "ISC"
-}
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/forms/ts/tsconfig.json b/public/docs/_examples/forms/ts/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ffae9f106..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/forms/ts/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "ES5",
-    "module": "system",
-    "moduleResolution": "node",
-    "sourceMap": true,
-    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
-    "experimentalDecorators": true,
-    "removeComments": false,
-    "noImplicitAny": true,
-    "suppressImplicitAnyIndexErrors": true
-  },
-  "exclude": [
-    "node_modules"
-  ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/hierarchical-dependency-injection/ts/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/hierarchical-dependency-injection/ts/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/hierarchical-dependency-injection/ts/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/hierarchical-dependency-injection/ts/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 73108957ce..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/hierarchical-dependency-injection/ts/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "angular2-hierarchical-injection",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
-  "description": "",
-  "main": "index.js",
-  "scripts": {
-    "tsc": "tsc",
-    "tsc:w": "tsc -w",
-    "lite": "lite-server",
-    "both": "concurrent \"npm run tsc:w\" \"npm run lite\" "
-  },
-  "keywords": [],
-  "author": "",
-  "license": "ISC"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/hierarchical-dependency-injection/ts/tsconfig.json b/public/docs/_examples/hierarchical-dependency-injection/ts/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ffae9f106..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/hierarchical-dependency-injection/ts/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "ES5",
-    "module": "system",
-    "moduleResolution": "node",
-    "sourceMap": true,
-    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
-    "experimentalDecorators": true,
-    "removeComments": false,
-    "noImplicitAny": true,
-    "suppressImplicitAnyIndexErrors": true
-  },
-  "exclude": [
-    "node_modules"
-  ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/intro/ts/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/intro/ts/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/karma-test-shim.js b/public/docs/_examples/karma-test-shim.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6537c00244
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/docs/_examples/karma-test-shim.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+// PLACEHOLDER UNTIL JAY PROVIDES THE REAL ONE
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/karma.conf.js b/public/docs/_examples/karma.conf.js
index 44ec4e73af..9ec7a2f6dc 100644
--- a/public/docs/_examples/karma.conf.js
+++ b/public/docs/_examples/karma.conf.js
@@ -1,73 +1,43 @@
-// Karma configuration
-// Generated on Mon Aug 10 2015 11:36:40 GMT-0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)
-
 module.exports = function(config) {
   config.set({
 
-    // base path that will be used to resolve all patterns (eg. files, exclude)
     basePath: '',
 
-
-    // frameworks to use
-    // available frameworks: https://npmjs.org/browse/keyword/karma-adapter
     frameworks: ['jasmine'],
 
-
-    // list of files / patterns to load in the browser
     files: [
-      { pattern: 'https://code.angularjs.org/2.0.0-alpha.34/angular2.sfx.dev.js', watched: false },
-      { pattern: 'https://github.jspm.io/jmcriffey/bower-traceur-runtime@0.0.87/traceur-runtime.js', watched: false },
-      { pattern: 'https://jspm.io/system@0.16.js', watched: false },
-       '**/spec.js',
-       '**/*.spec.js',
-       '**/js/*.js',
-      { pattern: '**/ts/*.js', included: false },
+      // paths loaded by Karma
+      {pattern: 'node_modules/systemjs/dist/system.src.js', included: true, watched: true},
+      {pattern: 'node_modules/angular2/bundles/angular2.js', included: true, watched: true},
+      {pattern: 'node_modules/angular2/bundles/testing.js', included: true, watched: true},
+      {pattern: 'karma-test-shim.js', included: true, watched: true},
+      {pattern: 'src/test/matchers.js', included: true, watched: true},
+
+      // paths loaded via module imports
+      {pattern: 'src/**/*.js', included: false, watched: true},
+
+      // paths loaded via Angular's component compiler
+      // (these paths need to be rewritten, see proxies section)
+      {pattern: 'src/**/*.html', included: false, watched: true},
+      {pattern: 'src/**/*.css', included: false, watched: true},
+
+      // paths to support debugging with source maps in dev tools
+      {pattern: 'src/**/*.ts', included: false, watched: false},
+      {pattern: 'src/**/*.js.map', included: false, watched: false}
     ],
 
-
-    // list of files to exclude
-    exclude: [
-      '**/e2e-spec.js',
-      '**/*.e2e-spec.js'
-    ],
-
-
-    // preprocess matching files before serving them to the browser
-    // available preprocessors: https://npmjs.org/browse/keyword/karma-preprocessor
-    preprocessors: {
+    // proxied base paths
+    proxies: {
+      // required for component assests fetched by Angular's compiler
+      "/app/": "/base/src/app/"
     },
 
-
-    // test results reporter to use
-    // possible values: 'dots', 'progress'
-    // available reporters: https://npmjs.org/browse/keyword/karma-reporter
     reporters: ['progress'],
-
-
-    // web server port
-    port: 9876,
-
-
-    // enable / disable colors in the output (reporters and logs)
+    port: 9877,
     colors: true,
-
-
-    // level of logging
-    // possible values: config.LOG_DISABLE || config.LOG_ERROR || config.LOG_WARN || config.LOG_INFO || config.LOG_DEBUG
     logLevel: config.LOG_INFO,
-
-
-    // enable / disable watching file and executing tests whenever any file changes
     autoWatch: true,
-
-
-    // start these browsers
-    // available browser launchers: https://npmjs.org/browse/keyword/karma-launcher
     browsers: ['Chrome'],
-
-
-    // Continuous Integration mode
-    // if true, Karma captures browsers, runs the tests and exits
-    singleRun: false
+    singleRun: true
   })
 }
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/package.json
index 92a6a4b31d..8b6dd7e376 100644
--- a/public/docs/_examples/package.json
+++ b/public/docs/_examples/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
     "lite": "lite-server",
     "live": "live-server",
     "start": "npm run lite",
-    "both": "concurrent \"npm run tsc:w\" \"npm run start\" "
+    "both": "concurrent \"npm run tsc:w\" \"npm run start\" ",
+    "test": "karma start karma.conf.js",
+    "build-and-test": "npm run tsc && npm run test"
   },
   "keywords": [],
   "author": "",
@@ -28,6 +30,13 @@
     "concurrently": "^1.0.0",
     "lite-server": "^1.3.1",
     "live-server": "^0.8.2",
-    "typescript": "^1.7.3"
+    "typescript": "^1.7.3",
+    "jasmine-core":"~2.1.0",
+    "karma": "^0.12.23",
+    "karma-chrome-launcher": "^0.1.4",
+    "karma-cli": "^0.0.4",
+    "karma-jasmine": "^0.3.6",
+    "rimraf": "^2.4.3"
   }
+
 }
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/pipes/ts/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/pipes/ts/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/pipes/ts/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/pipes/ts/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 7ba2b6bc56..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/pipes/ts/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "angular2-pipes",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
-  "description": "",
-  "main": "index.js",
-  "scripts": {
-    "tsc": "tsc -p src -w",
-    "start": "live-server --open=src"
-  },
-  "keywords": [],
-  "author": "",
-  "license": "ISC",
-  "dependencies": {
-    "angular2": "2.0.0-alpha.44",
-    "systemjs": "0.19.2"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "live-server": "^0.8.1",
-    "typescript": "^1.6.2"
-  }
-}
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/pipes/ts/src/tsconfig.json b/public/docs/_examples/pipes/ts/src/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a58b35a58..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/pipes/ts/src/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "ES5",
-    "module": "commonjs",
-    "sourceMap": true,
-    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
-    "experimentalDecorators": true,
-    "removeComments": false,
-    "noImplicitAny": false
-  }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/js/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/js/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/js/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/js/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a1d309418..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/js/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "angular2-getting-started",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
-  "description": "",
-  "main": "index.js",
-  "scripts": {
-    "start": "live-server"
-  },
-  "keywords": [],
-  "author": "",
-  "license": "ISC",
-  "dependencies": {
-    "angular2": "2.0.0-alpha.44"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "live-server": "^0.8.1"
-  }
-}
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/app/app.spec.ts b/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/app/app.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d97bcb35cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/app/app.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { iit,it, ddescribe, describe, expect, injectAsync, TestComponentBuilder, beforeEachProviders } from 'angular2/testing';
+import { provide, Type } from 'angular2/core';
+import { AppComponent } from './app';
+
+type TCB = TestComponentBuilder;
+
+describe('AppComponent', () => {
+  beforeEachProviders(() => <Type[]> []);
+
+  it('should have correct text', injectAsync([TestComponentBuilder], (tcb: TCB) => {
+    return tcb.createAsync(AppComponent).then((fixture) => {
+      // fixture.detectChanges();
+      var compiled = fixture.debugElement.nativeElement;
+
+      expect(compiled).toContainText('My First Angular 2 App');
+      expect(compiled.querySelector('h1')).toHaveText('My First Angular 2 App');
+    });
+  }));
+});
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/app/sanity.spec.ts b/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/app/sanity.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..56d6d4449b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/app/sanity.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+describe('universal truths', () => {
+  it('should do math', () => {
+    expect(1 + 1).toEqual(2);
+
+    expect(5).toBeGreaterThan(4);
+  });
+
+  xit('should skip this', () => {
+    expect(4).toEqual(40);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 33c9c3cbf2..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "angular2-quickstart",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
-  "scripts": {
-    "tsc": "tsc",
-    "tsc:w": "tsc -w",
-    "lite": "lite-server",
-    "both": "concurrent \"npm run tsc:w\" \"npm run lite\" "
-  },
-  "license": "ISC"
-}
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/tsconfig.json b/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 7010bb63b5..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/quickstart/ts/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "ES5",
-    "module": "system",
-    "moduleResolution": "node",
-    "sourceMap": true,
-    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
-    "experimentalDecorators": true,
-    "removeComments": false,
-    "noImplicitAny": false
-  },
-  "exclude": [
-    "node_modules"
-  ]
-}
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/styleguide/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/styleguide/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/styleguide/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/styleguide/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index a1cf0d7df3..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/styleguide/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "getting-started",
-  "version": "0.0.1",
-  "dependencies": {
-    "angular2": "2.0.0-alpha.37",
-    "systemjs": "^0.18.17",
-    "traceur": "0.0.91"
-  },
-  "scripts": {
-    "postinstall": "cd src && tsd reinstall -r -o && cd ..",
-    "tsc": "tsc -p src -w",
-    "start": "live-server --open=src"
-  }
-}
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diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/template-syntax/ts/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/template-syntax/ts/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/template-syntax/ts/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/template-syntax/ts/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index b1cf79a492..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/template-syntax/ts/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "angular2-template-syntax",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
-  "description": "",
-  "main": "index.js",
-  "scripts": {
-    "tsc": "tsc -p src -w",
-    "start": "live-server --open=src",
-    "both": "concurrent \"npm run tsc\" \"npm run start\" "
-  },
-  "keywords": [],
-  "author": "",
-  "license": "ISC"
-}
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/template-syntax/ts/src/tsconfig.json b/public/docs/_examples/template-syntax/ts/src/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 48fc224e99..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/template-syntax/ts/src/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "ES5",
-    "module": "commonjs",
-    "sourceMap": true,
-    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
-    "experimentalDecorators": true,
-    "removeComments": false,
-    "noImplicitAny": true,
-    "suppressImplicitAnyIndexErrors": true
-  }
-}
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diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/example-config.json b/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/example-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/package.json b/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 245a10d30a..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "angular2-template-syntax",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
-  "description": "",
-  "main": "index.js",
-  "scripts": {
-    "tsc": "tsc -p src -w",
-    "start": "live-server --open=src"
-  },
-  "keywords": [],
-  "author": "",
-  "license": "ISC",
-  "dependencies": {
-    "angular2": "2.0.0-alpha.44",
-    "systemjs": "0.19.2"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "live-server": "^0.8.1",
-    "typescript": "^1.6.2"
-  }
-}
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/src/index.html b/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/src/index.html
index d59ff63b82..fbe5722c9a 100644
--- a/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/src/index.html
+++ b/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/src/index.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       System.config({
         packages: {'app': {defaultExtension: 'js'}}
       });
-      System.import('app/app');
+      System.import('app/boot');
     </script>
   </head>
 
diff --git a/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/src/tsconfig.json b/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/src/tsconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a58b35a58..0000000000
--- a/public/docs/_examples/user-input/ts/src/tsconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "compilerOptions": {
-    "target": "ES5",
-    "module": "commonjs",
-    "sourceMap": true,
-    "emitDecoratorMetadata": true,
-    "experimentalDecorators": true,
-    "removeComments": false,
-    "noImplicitAny": false
-  }
-}
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