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+### Relevant Articles:
+- [Introduction to ActiveJDBC](http://www.baeldung.com/active-jdbc)
diff --git a/persistence-modules/activejdbc/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/activejdbc/pom.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<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>
+    <artifactId>activejdbc</artifactId>
+    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <name>activejdbc</name>
+    <packaging>jar</packaging>
+    <url>http://maven.apache.org</url>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>com.baeldung</groupId>
+        <artifactId>persistence-modules</artifactId>
+        <version>1.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </parent>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.javalite</groupId>
+            <artifactId>activejdbc</artifactId>
+            <version>${activejdbc.version}</version>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>opensymphony</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>oscache</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>mysql</groupId>
+            <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
+            <version>${mysql.connector.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
+            <artifactId>slf4j-simple</artifactId>
+            <version>${org.slf4j.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.javalite</groupId>
+                <artifactId>activejdbc-instrumentation</artifactId>
+                <version>${activejdbc.version}</version>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <phase>process-classes</phase>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>instrument</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.javalite</groupId>
+                <artifactId>db-migrator-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>${activejdbc.version}</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <configFile>${project.basedir}/src/main/resources/database.properties</configFile>
+                    <environments>${environments}</environments>
+                </configuration>
+                <dependencies>
+                    <dependency>
+                        <groupId>mysql</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
+                        <version>${mysql.connector.version}</version>
+                    </dependency>
+                </dependencies>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
+    <properties>
+        <activejdbc.version>2.0</activejdbc.version>
+        <environments>development.test,development</environments>
+        <mysql.connector.version>5.1.34</mysql.connector.version>
+    </properties>
+
+</project>
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