diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/batch.adoc b/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/batch.adoc
index 8fa5b837..d296e743 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/batch.adoc
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/batch.adoc
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public PartitionHandler partitionHandler(TaskLauncher taskLauncher,
 		MavenResource.parse(String.format("%s:%s:%s",
 				"io.spring.cloud",
 				"partitioned-batch-job",
-				"1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT"));
+				"1.0.0.RC1"));
 
 	DeployerPartitionHandler partitionHandler =
 		new DeployerPartitionHandler(taskLauncher, jobExplorer, resource, "workerStep");
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/getting-started.adoc b/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/getting-started.adoc
index 1432996a..4481a5ff 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/getting-started.adoc
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/getting-started.adoc
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ Spring Cloud Task itself:
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-core</artifactId>
-			<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+			<version>1.0.0.RC1</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 [[getting-started-writing-the-code]]
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/stream.adoc b/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/stream.adoc
index 70093c1d..dfa5a514 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/stream.adoc
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-docs/src/main/asciidoc/stream.adoc
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ Application we created.  In the example below we are registering the Processor a
 sample applications using the Spring Cloud Data Flow shell:
 
 ```
-module register --name taskSink --type sink --uri maven://io.spring:tasksink:1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
-module register --name taskProcessor --type processor --uri maven:io.spring:taskprocessor:1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
+module register --name taskSink --type sink --uri maven://io.spring:tasksink:1.0.0.RC1
+module register --name taskProcessor --type processor --uri maven:io.spring:taskprocessor:1.0.0.RC1
 ```
 
 Creating a stream from the Spring Cloud Data Flow shell would look like this:
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-events/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-events/pom.xml
index cc3e346a..a71eff77 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-events/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-events/pom.xml
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
 	<description>Sample of sending batch events via Spring Cloud Streams</description>
 
 	<parent>
-		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
-		<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-samples</artifactId>
-		<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
+		<version>1.3.5.RELEASE</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<properties>
@@ -22,6 +22,18 @@
 		<java.version>1.7</java.version>
 	</properties>
 
+	<dependencyManagement>
+		<dependencies>
+			<dependency>
+				<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
+				<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-dependencies</artifactId>
+				<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<type>pom</type>
+				<scope>import</scope>
+			</dependency>
+		</dependencies>
+	</dependencyManagement>
+
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-job/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-job/pom.xml
index 099220c2..3268de23 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-job/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/batch-job/pom.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,18 @@
 		<java.version>1.7</java.version>
 	</properties>
 
+	<dependencyManagement>
+		<dependencies>
+			<dependency>
+				<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
+				<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-dependencies</artifactId>
+				<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<type>pom</type>
+				<scope>import</scope>
+			</dependency>
+		</dependencies>
+	</dependencyManagement>
+
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -30,12 +42,10 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-core</artifactId>
-			<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-batch</artifactId>
-			<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/partitioned-batch-job/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/partitioned-batch-job/pom.xml
index 90bcefe8..eeb3be56 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/partitioned-batch-job/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/partitioned-batch-job/pom.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,18 @@
 		<java.version>1.7</java.version>
 	</properties>
 
+	<dependencyManagement>
+		<dependencies>
+			<dependency>
+				<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
+				<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-dependencies</artifactId>
+				<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<type>pom</type>
+				<scope>import</scope>
+			</dependency>
+		</dependencies>
+	</dependencyManagement>
+
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -30,7 +42,6 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-batch</artifactId>
-			<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
@@ -41,7 +52,6 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-deployer-local</artifactId>
-			<version>1.0.0.RC1</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/task-events/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/task-events/pom.xml
index 9ecaf47f..dd6f450b 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/task-events/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/task-events/pom.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,18 @@
 		<java.version>1.7</java.version>
 	</properties>
 
+	<dependencyManagement>
+		<dependencies>
+			<dependency>
+				<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
+				<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-dependencies</artifactId>
+				<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<type>pom</type>
+				<scope>import</scope>
+			</dependency>
+		</dependencies>
+	</dependencyManagement>
+
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -31,13 +43,11 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-core</artifactId>
-			<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-stream</artifactId>
-			<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/taskprocessor/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/taskprocessor/pom.xml
index 6de6e9d8..e241dcde 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/taskprocessor/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/taskprocessor/pom.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,18 @@
 		<skipInstall>true</skipInstall>
 	</properties>
 
+	<dependencyManagement>
+		<dependencies>
+			<dependency>
+				<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
+				<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-dependencies</artifactId>
+				<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<type>pom</type>
+				<scope>import</scope>
+			</dependency>
+		</dependencies>
+	</dependencyManagement>
+
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/tasksink/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/tasksink/pom.xml
index eb37e508..6626ec02 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/tasksink/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/tasksink/pom.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,18 @@
 		<skipInstall>true</skipInstall>
 	</properties>
 
+	<dependencyManagement>
+		<dependencies>
+			<dependency>
+				<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
+				<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-dependencies</artifactId>
+				<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<type>pom</type>
+				<scope>import</scope>
+			</dependency>
+		</dependencies>
+	</dependencyManagement>
+
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -30,12 +42,10 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-deployer-local</artifactId>
-			<version>1.0.0.RC1</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-stream</artifactId>
-			<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
diff --git a/spring-cloud-task-samples/timestamp/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-task-samples/timestamp/pom.xml
index dcbcbab5..aacaa88e 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-task-samples/timestamp/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-task-samples/timestamp/pom.xml
@@ -23,6 +23,18 @@
 		<skipInstall>true</skipInstall>
 	</properties>
 
+	<dependencyManagement>
+		<dependencies>
+			<dependency>
+				<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
+				<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-dependencies</artifactId>
+				<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+				<type>pom</type>
+				<scope>import</scope>
+			</dependency>
+		</dependencies>
+	</dependencyManagement>
+
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
@@ -36,7 +48,6 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
 			<artifactId>spring-cloud-task-core</artifactId>
-			<version>1.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>