diff --git a/GitBestPractices/.gitignore b/GitBestPractices/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..88b8d07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/GitBestPractices/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+/.classpath
+/.project
diff --git a/GitBestPractices/src/de/hs_mannheim/informatik/gitdemo/Main.java b/GitBestPractices/src/de/hs_mannheim/informatik/gitdemo/Main.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b00d497
--- /dev/null
+++ b/GitBestPractices/src/de/hs_mannheim/informatik/gitdemo/Main.java
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package de.hs_mannheim.informatik.gitdemo;
+
+public class Main {
+
+	public static void main(String[] args) {
+		System.out.println("Hallo Welt!");
+	}
+
+}