diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae796fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+######################
+# Node
+######################
+/node/
+node_tmp/
+node_modules/
+npm-debug.log.*
+
+######################
+# SASS
+######################
+.sass-cache/
+
+######################
+# Eclipse
+######################
+*.pydevproject
+.project
+.metadata
+tmp/
+tmp/**/*
+*.tmp
+*.bak
+*.swp
+*~.nib
+local.properties
+.classpath
+.settings/
+.loadpath
+.factorypath
+/src/main/resources/rebel.xml
+
+# External tool builders
+.externalToolBuilders/**
+
+# Locally stored "Eclipse launch configurations"
+*.launch
+
+# CDT-specific
+.cproject
+
+# PDT-specific
+.buildpath
+
+######################
+# Intellij
+######################
+.idea/
+*.iml
+*.iws
+*.ipr
+*.ids
+*.orig
+
+######################
+# Visual Studio Code
+######################
+.vscode/
+
+######################
+# Maven
+######################
+/log/
+/target/
+/wells-fargo-ach-service/target/**
+/wells-fargo-api-client/target/**
+
+######################
+# Gradle
+######################
+.gradle/
+/build/
+
+######################
+# Package Files
+######################
+*.jar
+*.war
+*.ear
+*.db
+
+######################
+# Windows
+######################
+# Windows image file caches
+Thumbs.db
+
+# Folder config file
+Desktop.ini
+
+######################
+# Mac OSX
+######################
+.DS_Store
+.svn
+
+# Thumbnails
+._*
+
+# Files that might appear on external disk
+.Spotlight-V100
+.Trashes
+
+######################
+# Directories
+######################
+/bin/
+/deploy/
+
+######################
+# Logs
+######################
+*.log
+
+######################
+# Others
+######################
+*.class
+*.*~
+*~
+.merge_file*
+
+######################
+# Gradle Wrapper
+######################
+!gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
+
+######################
+# Maven Wrapper
+######################
+!.mvn/wrapper/maven-wrapper.jar
+
+######################
+# ESLint
+######################
+.eslintcache
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ff0a285..c501e6e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,7 +11,16 @@
 
 # Reference Java CLI program - Jumpstart Repo Template
 
-[![Downloads][downloads-badge]][releases]
+![GitHub release (latest by date)](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/rrajesh1979/ref-java-cli)
+
+![GitHub last commit](https://img.shields.io/github/last-commit/rrajesh1979/ref-java-cli)
+![GitHub commit activity](https://img.shields.io/github/commit-activity/y/rrajesh1979/ref-java-cli)
+![GitHub pull requests](https://img.shields.io/github/issues-pr/rrajesh1979/ref-java-cli)
+![GitHub issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues/rrajesh1979/ref-java-cli)
+
+![GitHub contributors](https://img.shields.io/github/contributors/rrajesh1979/ref-java-cli)
+![GitHub watchers](https://img.shields.io/github/watchers/rrajesh1979/ref-java-cli)
+
 
 This is a reference implementation that can serve as a jumpstart application. This is built and uses
 . Java
@@ -28,9 +37,9 @@ This is a reference implementation that can serve as a jumpstart application. Th
 [How to use](#how-to-use) •
 [Installation](#installation) •
 [Configuration](#configuration) •
-[Integrations](#third-party-integrations)
-[Related](#related)
-[License](#license)
+[3rd Party Libraries](#3rd-party-libraries) •
+[Related](#related) •
+[License](#license) •
   
 </div>
 
@@ -44,7 +53,7 @@ This is a reference implementation that can serve as a jumpstart application. Th
 
 ## Configuration
 
-## Integrations
+## 3rd Party Libraries
 
 ## Related