diff --git a/inquirer.js b/inquirer.js
index 3daf1b1..259fd37 100644
--- a/inquirer.js
+++ b/inquirer.js
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ var inq = {};
 module.exports = inq;
 
 inq.ask = function ask(prompts, cb) {
-  inquirer.prompt(prompts,
+  inquirer.prompt(prompts)
+  .then(
     function(answers) {
       if (!answers.appName) {
         // empty space so that everyone can see this error msg
@@ -147,7 +148,7 @@ inq.ask = function ask(prompts, cb) {
           if (file.basename[0] === '_') {
             file.basename = '.' + file.basename.slice(1);
           }
-          // we don't need special test folders if there is no phantomjs 
+          // we don't need special test folders if there is no phantomjs
           if (answers.tests && !answers.phantomjs) {
             if (file.dirname.substring(0, 9) === "test/unit") {
               file.dirname = file.dirname.replace("unit", "");
@@ -162,6 +163,7 @@ inq.ask = function ask(prompts, cb) {
           var prepub = function() {
             var spawn = require('child_process').spawn;
             var proc = spawn('npm', ['install']);
+            //var proc = spawn('ls', ['-l']);
             proc.stdout.pipe(process.stdout);
             proc.stderr.pipe(process.stderr);
             proc.on("close", function(){
@@ -174,7 +176,8 @@ inq.ask = function ask(prompts, cb) {
             prepub();
           }
         })
-    });
+    }
+  );
 };
 
 inq.showHelp = function(answers) {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4f0699a..5659aa3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "slush-biojs",
-  "version": "0.7.17",
+  "version": "0.8.0",
   "description": "A slush generator for BioJS modules",
   "keywords": [
     "slushgenerator",
@@ -24,17 +24,17 @@
   "main": "slushfile.js",
   "dependencies": {
     "client-http": "0.0.7",
-    "colors": "^1.0.3",
-    "fullname": "^2.0.1",
-    "gulp": "~3.9.0",
+    "colors": "^1.1.2",
+    "fullname": "^3.0.0",
+    "gulp": "~3.9.1",
     "gulp-conflict": "^0.4.0",
-    "gulp-rename": "~1.2.0",
-    "gulp-template": "~3.0.0",
-    "inquirer": "^0.11.0",
-    "rc": "^1.1.5",
-    "underscore": "^1.7.0",
-    "underscore.string": "^3.2.2",
-    "username": "^1.0.0"
+    "gulp-rename": "~1.2.2",
+    "gulp-template": "~4.0.0",
+    "inquirer": "^1.0.2",
+    "rc": "^1.1.6",
+    "underscore": "^1.8.3",
+    "underscore.string": "^3.3.4",
+    "username": "^2.1.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {},
   "engines": {
diff --git a/questions.js b/questions.js
index 7221039..5a0d76b 100644
--- a/questions.js
+++ b/questions.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ module.exports.getPrompts = function(prev, opts){
     gulp: false,
     phantomjs: false,
     vis: true,
+    browserify: false,
     testsNonVis: true,
     testsVisComponents: false,
     css: false,
@@ -76,6 +77,14 @@ module.exports.getPrompts = function(prev, opts){
         if( prev.vis !== undefined) return prev.vis;
         return conf.vis;
       }
+    }, {
+      name: 'browserify',
+      type: "confirm",
+      message: 'Are you going to use browserify?',
+      default: function() {
+        if( prev.browserify !== undefined) return prev.browserify;
+        return conf.browserify;
+      }
     }, {
       name: 'tests',
       type: "confirm",
diff --git a/slushfile.js b/slushfile.js
index 4213c1d..9aeeef8 100644
--- a/slushfile.js
+++ b/slushfile.js
@@ -32,55 +32,60 @@ gulp.task('default', function(done) {
   var http = require('client-http');
 
   // check whether slush-biojs is up-to-date
+  show("Checking you are using the latest slush-biojs...");
   http.get(npmURL, function(data) {
-    if (typeof data != "undefined") {
-      // TODO: download failed
+    if (typeof data == "undefined" || data==null || data.search("version")==-1) {
+      show("We could'n check if there is a new version of slush-biojs".red);
+      show(("We will continue using the currently installed version ["+pkgVersion+"]").red);
     } else {
       var pkg = JSON.parse(data);
       var currentVersion = pkg.version;
       if (currentVersion != pkgVersion) {
-        console.log();
-        console.log();
         show("YOUR slush-biojs version is OUTDATED ".red + "(current: " + currentVersion + ", installed: " + pkgVersion + ")");
         show("PLEASE UPDATE slush-biojs".red);
         show("RUN: npm install -g slush-biojs");
         process.exit(1);
+      } else {
+        show(("We will use the currently installed version ["+pkgVersion+"]").red);
       }
     }
+    execute_tasks();
   });
 
 
-  usernameTask(function(err, name) {
-    opts.username = name;
-  });
-  fullnameTask(function(err, name) {
-    opts.fullname = name;
-  });
-  exec('git config --global user.email', function(err, stdout) {
-    opts.email = stdout.trim();
-  });
+  var execute_tasks = function() {
+    usernameTask(function(err, name) {
+      opts.username = name;
+    });
+    fullnameTask(function(err, name) {
+      opts.fullname = name;
+    });
+    exec('git config --global user.email', function(err, stdout) {
+      opts.email = stdout.trim();
+    });
 
-  exec('npm -v ', function(err, stdout) {
-    var parts = stdout.split(".");
-    if (parts[0] < 2) {
-      console.log();
-      console.log("Your npm version is outdated. Please update");
-      console.log("https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/installing-node.js-via-package-manager");
-      process.exit(1);
-    }
-  });
+    exec('npm -v ', function(err, stdout) {
+      var parts = stdout.split(".");
+      if (parts[0] < 2) {
+        console.log();
+        console.log("Your npm version is outdated. Please update");
+        console.log("https://nodejs.org/en/download/");
+        process.exit(1);
+      }
+    });
 
-  var prev = {};
-  var prompts = questions.getPrompts(prev, opts);
-  var repeater = function(answers, repeat) {
-    prev = _.pick(answers, questions.getKeys(prompts));
-    prompts = questions.getPrompts(prev, opts);
-    if (repeat) {
-      inquirer.ask(prompts, repeater);
-    } else {
-      done();
-      // TODO: save some answers as default
-    }
+    var prev = {};
+    var prompts = questions.getPrompts(prev, opts);
+    var repeater = function(answers, repeat) {
+      prev = _.pick(answers, questions.getKeys(prompts));
+      prompts = questions.getPrompts(prev, opts);
+      if (repeat) {
+        inquirer.ask(prompts, repeater);
+      } else {
+        done();
+        // TODO: save some answers as default
+      }
+    };
+    inquirer.ask(prompts, repeater);
   };
-  inquirer.ask(prompts, repeater);
 });
diff --git a/templates/package.json b/templates/package.json
index 429f59e..de41cba 100644
--- a/templates/package.json
+++ b/templates/package.json
@@ -35,10 +35,15 @@
     }
   }, <% } %><% if(vis){ %>
   "sniper": {
+    <% if (!browserify){ %>"noBrowserify": true,<% } %>
     "js": [ "/build/<%= appNameShort %>.js"],<% if (css){ %>
     "css": ["/build/bundle.css"], <% } %>
     "snippets": ["examples"],
     "first": "simple"
-   }, <% } %>
+   }, <% } else { %>
+  "biojs": {
+    <% if (!browserify){ %>"noBrowserify": true,<% } %>
+    "js": [ "/build/<%= appNameShort %>.js"]
+  }, <% } %>
   "keywords": <%= keywordList %>
 }