diff --git a/.classpath b/.classpath
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2518959
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.classpath
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<classpath>
+	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="src" path="gen"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="com.android.ide.eclipse.adt.ANDROID_FRAMEWORK"/>
+	<classpathentry exported="true" kind="con" path="com.android.ide.eclipse.adt.LIBRARIES"/>
+	<classpathentry exported="true" kind="con" path="com.android.ide.eclipse.adt.DEPENDENCIES"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="lib" path="libs/mysql-connector-java-3.0.17-ga-bin.jar"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin/classes"/>
+</classpath>
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 648a292..88a8aba 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@ gen/
 # Local configuration file (sdk path, etc)
 local.properties
 
-# Eclipse project files
-.classpath
-.project
-
 # Proguard folder generated by Eclipse
 proguard/
 
diff --git a/.project b/.project
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4d9f0df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.project
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<projectDescription>
+	<name>Places</name>
+	<comment></comment>
+	<projects>
+	</projects>
+	<buildSpec>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>com.android.ide.eclipse.adt.ResourceManagerBuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>com.android.ide.eclipse.adt.PreCompilerBuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>com.android.ide.eclipse.adt.ApkBuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+	</buildSpec>
+	<natures>
+		<nature>com.android.ide.eclipse.adt.AndroidNature</nature>
+		<nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
+	</natures>
+</projectDescription>