diff --git a/spring-integration/pom.xml b/spring-integration/pom.xml
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+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+	<groupId>com.baeldung.samples.spring.integration</groupId>
+	<artifactId>baeldungSIsample</artifactId>
+	<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<packaging>jar</packaging>
+
+	<name>Baeldung Spring Intro</name>
+	<url>http://www.springsource.org/spring-integration</url>
+
+	<prerequisites>
+		<maven>2.2.1</maven>
+	</prerequisites>
+
+	<properties>
+		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+		<spring.integration.version>2.2.4.RELEASE</spring.integration.version>
+		<log4j.version>1.2.17</log4j.version>
+		<junit.version>4.11</junit.version>
+	</properties>
+
+	<repositories>
+		<repository>
+			<id>repo.springsource.org.milestone</id>
+			<name>Spring Framework Maven Milestone Repository</name>
+			<url>https://repo.springsource.org/milestone</url>
+		</repository>
+	</repositories>
+
+	<build>
+		<plugins>
+			<plugin>
+				<artifactId>maven-eclipse-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>2.9</version>
+				<configuration>
+					<additionalProjectnatures>
+						<projectnature>org.springframework.ide.eclipse.core.springnature</projectnature>
+					</additionalProjectnatures>
+					<additionalBuildcommands>
+						<buildcommand>org.springframework.ide.eclipse.core.springbuilder</buildcommand>
+					</additionalBuildcommands>
+					<downloadSources>true</downloadSources>
+					<downloadJavadocs>true</downloadJavadocs>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>3.1</version>
+				<configuration>
+					<source>1.6</source>
+					<target>1.6</target>
+					<compilerArgument>-Xlint:all</compilerArgument>
+					<showWarnings>true</showWarnings>
+					<showDeprecation>true</showDeprecation>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+				<artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>1.2.1</version>
+				<configuration>
+					<mainClass>com.baeldung.samples.Main</mainClass>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
+		</plugins>
+	</build>
+
+	<dependencies>
+
+		<!-- Testing -->
+
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>junit</groupId>
+			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+			<version>${junit.version}</version>
+			<scope>test</scope>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-integration-core</artifactId>
+			<version>4.3.4.RELEASE</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>javax.activation</groupId>
+			<artifactId>activation</artifactId>
+			<version>1.1.1</version>
+			<optional>true</optional>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>javax.mail</groupId>
+			<artifactId>mail</artifactId>
+			<version>1.4.7</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>log4j</groupId>
+			<artifactId>log4j</artifactId>
+			<version>${log4j.version}</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-integration-twitter</artifactId>
+			<version>4.3.4.RELEASE</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-integration-mail</artifactId>
+			<version>4.3.4.RELEASE</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-integration-ftp</artifactId>
+			<version>4.3.4.RELEASE</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.social</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-social-core</artifactId>
+			<version>1.1.4.RELEASE</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.springframework.integration</groupId>
+			<artifactId>spring-integration-file</artifactId>
+			<version>4.3.4.RELEASE</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>junit</groupId>
+			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+			<version>4.12</version>
+		</dependency>
+	</dependencies>
+</project>
diff --git a/spring-integration/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring/integration/spring-integration-context.backup b/spring-integration/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring/integration/spring-integration-context.backup
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
+	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:int="http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration"
+	xmlns:file="http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/file"
+	xmlns:ftp="http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/ftp"
+	xmlns:mail="http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/mail"
+	xmlns:twitter="http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/twitter"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans
+		http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd
+		http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration
+		http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/spring-integration.xsd
+		http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/file
+        http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/file/spring-integration-file.xsd
+        http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/ftp
+        http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/ftp/spring-integration-ftp.xsd
+        http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/mail 
+        http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/mail/spring-integration-mail.xsd
+        http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/twitter 
+        http://www.springframework.org/schema/integration/twitter/spring-integration-twitter.xsd">
+
+	<int:publish-subscribe-channel id="videoChannel" />
+
+	<int:bridge input-channel="videoChannel" output-channel="ftpOutbound" />
+	<int:channel id="ftpOutbound" />
+	<int:bridge input-channel="videoChannel" output-channel="emailOutbound" />
+	<int:channel id="emailOutbound" />
+
+
+	<int:bridge output-channel="twitterOutbound" input-channel="videoChannel" />
+
+	<int:channel id="twitterOutbound" />
+
+	<twitter:outbound-channel-adapter
+		twitter-template="twitterTemplate" channel="twitterOutbound" />
+
+	<bean name="twitterTemplate"
+		class="org.springframework.social.twitter.api.impl.TwitterTemplate">
+		<constructor-arg index="0" value="${consumer-key}" />
+		<constructor-arg index="1" value="${consumer-secret}" />
+		<constructor-arg index="2" value="${access-token}" />
+		<constructor-arg index="3" value="${access-token-secret}" />
+	</bean>
+
+	<file:inbound-channel-adapter id="videoFolder"
+		directory="/studio/edits/video" channel="videoChannel"
+		prevent-duplicates="true">
+		<int:poller fixed-rate="1000" />
+	</file:inbound-channel-adapter>
+
+	<mail:outbound-channel-adapter channel="emailOutbound"
+		mail-sender="mailSender" />
+
+	<bean name="mailSender" class="org.springframework.mail.javamail.JavaMailSenderImpl">
+		<property name="host" value="smtp.gmail.com" />
+		<property name="port" value="587" />
+		<property name="username" value="yourUsername" />
+		<property name="password" value="yourPassword" />
+	</bean>
+
+	<ftp:outbound-channel-adapter channel="ftpOutbound"
+		remote-directory="/news/archive/video/" session-factory="sessionFactory" />
+
+
+
+	<bean name="sessionFactory"
+		class="org.springframework.integration.ftp.session.DefaultFtpSessionFactory">
+		<property name="host" value="localhost" />
+		<property name="port" value="587" />
+		<property name="username" value="yourUsername" />
+		<property name="password" value="yourPassword" />
+	</bean>	
+	
+	<int:bridge input-channel="videoChannel" output-channel="activatorChannel"/>
+	<int:channel id="activatorChannel"/>
+	
+	<int:service-activator input-channel="activatorChannel" method="handleMessage" ref="customActivator"/>
+	
+	<bean name="customActivator" class="com.baeldung.samples.endpoints.ActivatorImpl"/>
+
+</beans>