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 Java and Spring Tutorials
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-This project is **a collection of small and focused tutorials** - each covering a single and well defined area of development in the Java ecosystem.
+This1 project is **a collection of small and focused tutorials** - each covering a single and well defined area of development in the Java ecosystem.
 
 Building the project
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