diff --git a/app/app.iml b/app/app.iml
index 1f622aa49..efe37bd7f 100644
--- a/app/app.iml
+++ b/app/app.iml
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/dex" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/dex-cache" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/exploded-aar/com.android.support/appcompat-v7/22.2.0/jars" />
-      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/exploded-aar/com.android.support/support-v4/22.2.0/jars" />
+      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/exploded-aar/com.android.support/recyclerview-v7/22.2.1/jars" />
+      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/exploded-aar/com.android.support/support-v4/22.2.1/jars" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/incremental" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/jacoco" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/javaResources" />
@@ -90,8 +91,15 @@
     </content>
     <orderEntry type="jdk" jdkName="Android API 22 Platform" jdkType="Android SDK" />
     <orderEntry type="sourceFolder" forTests="false" />
-    <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="support-v4-22.2.0" level="project" />
-    <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="support-annotations-22.2.0" level="project" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="jackson-core-2.2.2" level="project" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="jackson-databind-2.2.2" level="project" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="firebase-client-android-2.0.3" level="project" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="support-v4-22.2.1" level="project" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="tubesock-0.0.10" level="project" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="recyclerview-v7-22.2.1" level="project" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="jackson-annotations-2.2.2" level="project" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="firebase-client-jvm-2.0.3" level="project" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="support-annotations-22.2.1" level="project" />
     <orderEntry type="library" exported="" name="appcompat-v7-22.2.0" level="project" />
   </component>
 </module>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index e623157e1..97407d073 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -22,4 +22,14 @@ android {
 dependencies {
     compile fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
     compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:22.2.0'
+    compile 'com.firebase:firebase-client-android:2.0.3+'
+    compile 'com.android.support:recyclerview-v7:22.2.1'
 }
+
+android {
+    packagingOptions {
+        exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE'
+        exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE'
+        exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE.txt'
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 8d4b304a0..185eb48c2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1,9 +1,24 @@
 <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     package="com.firebase.firebaseui_android">
 
-    <application android:allowBackup="true" android:label="@string/app_name"
-        android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher" android:theme="@style/AppTheme">
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
 
+    <application
+        android:allowBackup="true"
+        android:name=".DemoApplication"
+        android:label="@string/app_name"
+        android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
+        android:theme="@style/AppTheme">
+
+        <activity
+            android:name=".RecyclerViewDemoActivity"
+            android:label="@string/app_name">
+            <intent-filter>
+                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
+
+                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
+            </intent-filter>
+        </activity>
     </application>
 
 </manifest>
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/firebase/firebaseui_android/DemoApplication.java b/app/src/main/java/com/firebase/firebaseui_android/DemoApplication.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..18bc745fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/firebase/firebaseui_android/DemoApplication.java
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+package com.firebase.firebaseui_android;
+
+import com.firebase.client.Firebase;
+
+public class DemoApplication extends android.app.Application {
+    @Override
+    public void onCreate() {
+        super.onCreate();
+        Firebase.setAndroidContext(this);
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/firebase/firebaseui_android/RecyclerViewDemoActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/firebase/firebaseui_android/RecyclerViewDemoActivity.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4b9cef621
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/firebase/firebaseui_android/RecyclerViewDemoActivity.java
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+package com.firebase.firebaseui_android;
+
+import android.app.Activity;
+
+
+public class RecyclerViewDemoActivity extends Activity {
+    //TODO: fill in content.
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/recycler_view_demo.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/recycler_view_demo.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5825b6295
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/recycler_view_demo.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+
+<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="match_parent"
+    tools:context=".RecyclerViewDemoActivity">
+
+    <ListView
+        android:id="@android:id/list"
+        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
+        android:transcriptMode="alwaysScroll" />
+
+</RelativeLayout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/library/library.iml b/library/library.iml
index abc281b66..9465da771 100644
--- a/library/library.iml
+++ b/library/library.iml
@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/dependency-cache" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/dex" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/dex-cache" />
+      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/exploded-aar/com.android.support/appcompat-v7/22.2.0/jars" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/exploded-aar/com.android.support/recyclerview-v7/22.2.0/jars" />
+      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/exploded-aar/com.android.support/support-v4/22.2.0/jars" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/incremental" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/jacoco" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/javaResources" />
@@ -86,7 +88,6 @@
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/rs" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/intermediates/symbols" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/outputs" />
-      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/poms" />
       <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/build/tmp" />
     </content>
     <orderEntry type="jdk" jdkName="Android API 22 Platform" jdkType="Android SDK" />