diff --git a/config.json b/config.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 3a82da0..0000000
--- a/config.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "appId": "sandbox",
-    "authFallback": "NONE",
-    "baseUrl": "https://api.usergrid.com",
-    "clientId": "YXA6GXSAACS2EeOYd20aP4G6Lw",
-    "clientSecret": "YXA66BeEvgNpJBwc4PAbvZZGTVS_SSw",
-    "orgId": "brandon.apigee"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config.sample.json b/config.sample.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a15a6a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config.sample.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+    "appId": "yourAppId",
+    "authFallback": "NONE",
+    "baseUrl": "https://api.usergrid.com",
+    "clientId": "yourClientId",
+    "clientSecret": "yourClientSecret",
+    "orgId": "yourOrgId"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/lib/response.test.js b/tests/lib/response.test.js
index e5f9fd1..e897f84 100644
--- a/tests/lib/response.test.js
+++ b/tests/lib/response.test.js
@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@
 
 var client = new UsergridClient()
 
-var _response
+var _response,
+    _slow = 500,
+    _timeout = 4000
 
 before(function(done) {
 
-    this.slow(1000)
-    this.timeout(6000)
+    this.slow(_slow)
+    this.timeout(_timeout)
 
     client.GET(config.testCollection, function(err, usergridResponse) {
         _response = usergridResponse
@@ -48,8 +50,8 @@
 describe('error', function() {
     it('should be a UsergridResponseError object', function(done) {
 
-        this.slow(1000)
-        this.timeout(6000)
+        this.slow(_slow)
+        this.timeout(_timeout)
 
         client.GET(config.testCollection, 'BADNAMEORUUID', function(err, usergridResponse) {
             usergridResponse.error.should.be.an.instanceof(UsergridResponseError)
@@ -60,8 +62,8 @@
 
 describe('users', function() {
 
-    this.slow(1000)
-    this.timeout(6000)
+    this.slow(_slow)
+    this.timeout(_timeout)
 
     it('response.users should be an array of UsergridUser objects', function(done) {
         client.setAppAuth(config.clientId, config.clientSecret, config.tokenTtl)
@@ -81,8 +83,8 @@
 
 describe('user', function() {
 
-    this.slow(1000)
-    this.timeout(6000)
+    this.slow(_slow)
+    this.timeout(_timeout)
 
     var user
 
@@ -131,8 +133,8 @@
 })
 
 describe('hasNextPage', function() {
-    this.slow(1000)
-    this.timeout(6000)
+    this.slow(_slow)
+    this.timeout(_timeout)
 
     it('should be true when more entities exist', function(done) {
         client.GET(config.testCollection, function(err, usergridResponse) {
diff --git a/tests/lib/responseError.test.js b/tests/lib/responseError.test.js
index c00dcba..a100917 100644
--- a/tests/lib/responseError.test.js
+++ b/tests/lib/responseError.test.js
@@ -7,14 +7,16 @@
 
 var client = new UsergridClient()
 
-var _response
+var _response,
+    _slow = 500,
+    _timeout = 4000
 
 describe('name, description, exception', function() {
 
     before(function(done) {
 
-        this.slow(1000)
-        this.timeout(6000)
+        this.slow(_slow)
+        this.timeout(_timeout)
 
         client.GET(config.testCollection, 'BADNAMEORUUID', function(err, usergridResponse) {
             _response = usergridResponse
@@ -34,8 +36,8 @@
 
 describe('undefined check', function() {
     it('response.error should be undefined on a successful response', function(done) {
-        this.slow(1000)
-        this.timeout(6000)
+        this.slow(_slow)
+        this.timeout(_timeout)
         client.GET(config.testCollection, function(err, usergridResponse) {
             usergridResponse.statusCode.should.equal(200)
             should(usergridResponse.error).be.undefined()