diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 32858aa..829bbce 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@
 
 # virtual machine crash logs, see http://www.java.com/en/download/help/error_hotspot.xml
 hs_err_pid*
+/target/
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5a1b025
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<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>edu.illinois</groupId>
+  <artifactId>cloudapp-mp1</artifactId>
+  <version>1.0</version>
+  <packaging>jar</packaging>
+
+  <name>cloudapp-mp1</name>
+
+  <properties>
+    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+  </properties>
+
+</project>
diff --git a/MP1.java b/src/main/java/edu/illinois/MP1.java
similarity index 97%
rename from MP1.java
rename to src/main/java/edu/illinois/MP1.java
index 89dadee..fb92e28 100644
--- a/MP1.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/illinois/MP1.java
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-import java.io.File;
-import java.lang.reflect.Array;
+package edu.illinois;
+
 import java.security.MessageDigest;
 import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;
-import java.util.*;
+import java.util.Random;
 
 public class MP1 {
+	
     Random generator;
     String userName;
     String inputFileName;
diff --git a/input.txt b/src/main/resources/edu/illinois/input.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from input.txt
rename to src/main/resources/edu/illinois/input.txt