diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 19f98e41..90b8dbc0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1,55 +1,45 @@
 <?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/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
-    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-    <groupId>works.buddy.samples</groupId>
-    <artifactId>works-with-heroku</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0</version>
-    <packaging>war</packaging>
-    <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
-            <artifactId>servlet-api</artifactId>
-            <version>2.5</version>
-            <scope>provided</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>junit</groupId>
-            <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>4.12</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
-            <artifactId>mockito-all</artifactId>
-            <version>1.10.19</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
-    </dependencies>
+  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>DevOps</groupId>
+  <artifactId>test</artifactId>
+  <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <packaging>maven-archetype</packaging>
+
+  <name>Archetype - test</name>
+
+  <!-- FIXME change it to the project's website -->
+  <url>http://www.example.com</url>
+
+  <properties>
+    <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+    <maven.compiler.source>1.7</maven.compiler.source>
+    <maven.compiler.target>1.7</maven.compiler.target>
+  </properties>
 
-    <build>
-        <plugins>
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.3</version>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <phase>package</phase>
-                        <goals><goal>copy</goal></goals>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <artifactItems>
-                                <artifactItem>
-                                    <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty</groupId>
-                                    <artifactId>jetty-runner</artifactId>
-                                    <version>9.3.3.v20150827</version>
-                                    <destFileName>jetty-runner.jar</destFileName>
-                                </artifactItem>
-                            </artifactItems>
-                        </configuration>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-            </plugin>
-        </plugins>
-    </build>
-</project>
+  <build>
+    <extensions>
+      <extension>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.archetype</groupId>
+        <artifactId>archetype-packaging</artifactId>
+        <version>3.0.1</version>
+      </extension>
+    </extensions>
+    <pluginManagement><!-- lock down plugins versions to avoid using Maven defaults (may be moved to parent pom) -->
+      <plugins>
+        <plugin>
+          <artifactId>maven-clean-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>3.1.0</version>
+        </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <artifactId>maven-archetype-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>3.0.1</version>
+        </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>3.0.2</version>
+        </plugin>
+        <plugin>