diff --git a/spring-data-cassandra/pom.xml b/spring-data-cassandra/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>org.baeldung</groupId>
+  <artifactId>spring-data-cassandra</artifactId>
+  <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <packaging>jar</packaging>
+
+  <name>spring-data-cassandra</name>
+
+  <properties>
+      <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+      <org.springframework.data.version>1.3.1.RELEASE</org.springframework.data.version>
+      <org.springframework.version>4.2.2.RELEASE</org.springframework.version>
+      <org.hamcrest.version>1.3</org.hamcrest.version>
+      <junit.version>4.11</junit.version>
+      <org.slf4j.version>1.7.12</org.slf4j.version>
+      <logback.version>1.1.3</logback.version>
+  </properties>
+
+  <dependencies>
+
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
+          <artifactId>spring-data-cassandra</artifactId>
+          <version>${org.springframework.data.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+          <artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
+          <version>${org.springframework.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>junit</groupId>
+          <artifactId>junit-dep</artifactId>
+          <version>${junit.version}</version>
+          <scope>test</scope>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
+          <artifactId>hamcrest-core</artifactId>
+          <version>${org.hamcrest.version}</version>
+          <scope>test</scope>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>
+          <artifactId>hamcrest-library</artifactId>
+          <version>${org.hamcrest.version}</version>
+          <scope>test</scope>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+          <artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
+          <version>${org.springframework.version}</version>
+          <scope>test</scope>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+          <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+          <version>${org.slf4j.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
+          <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
+          <version>${logback.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+          <artifactId>jcl-over-slf4j</artifactId>
+          <version>${org.slf4j.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+          <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+          <artifactId>log4j-over-slf4j</artifactId>
+          <version>${org.slf4j.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
+
+  </dependencies>
+</project>
diff --git a/spring-data-cassandra/src/main/java/org/baeldung/App.java b/spring-data-cassandra/src/main/java/org/baeldung/App.java
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+++ b/spring-data-cassandra/src/main/java/org/baeldung/App.java
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+package org.baeldung;
+
+/**
+ * Hello world!
+ *
+ */
+public class App 
+{
+    public static void main( String[] args )
+    {
+        System.out.println( "Hello World!" );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/spring-data-cassandra/src/test/java/org/baeldung/AppTest.java b/spring-data-cassandra/src/test/java/org/baeldung/AppTest.java
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+++ b/spring-data-cassandra/src/test/java/org/baeldung/AppTest.java
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+package org.baeldung;
+
+import junit.framework.Test;
+import junit.framework.TestCase;
+import junit.framework.TestSuite;
+
+/**
+ * Unit test for simple App.
+ */
+public class AppTest 
+    extends TestCase
+{
+    /**
+     * Create the test case
+     *
+     * @param testName name of the test case
+     */
+    public AppTest( String testName )
+    {
+        super( testName );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return the suite of tests being tested
+     */
+    public static Test suite()
+    {
+        return new TestSuite( AppTest.class );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Rigourous Test :-)
+     */
+    public void testApp()
+    {
+        assertTrue( true );
+    }
+}