diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index af000ad8d..75cd44aad 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,15 @@
 */target/
 *.iml
 spring-data-neo4j-examples/sdn-boot/bower_components/
+.buildpath
+.project
+.settings
+target/
+.idea/
+*.class
+*.iml
+*.iws
+*.ipr
+*.db
+.DS_Store
+.classpath
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6ddb76a85..ced7abe5b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -82,6 +82,14 @@
             </roles>
             <timezone>GMT</timezone>
         </developer>
+        <developer>
+            <id>mangrish</id>
+            <name>Mark Angrish</name>
+            <roles>
+                <role>Developer</role>
+            </roles>
+            <timezone>+11</timezone>
+        </developer>
         <developer>
             <id>mhunger</id>
             <name>Michael Hunger</name>
@@ -158,31 +166,6 @@
                 <version>${springdata.commons}</version>
             </dependency>
 
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
-                <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-                <version>2.3.2</version>
-            </dependency>
-
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-                <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-                <version>4.3.6</version>
-            </dependency>
-
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>commons-lang</groupId>
-                <artifactId>commons-lang</artifactId>
-                <version>2.6</version>
-            </dependency>
-
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>org.neo4j</groupId>
-                <artifactId>neo4j</artifactId>
-                <version>${neo4j.version}</version>
-                <scope>test</scope>
-            </dependency>
-
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.neo4j</groupId>
                 <artifactId>neo4j-kernel</artifactId>