diff --git a/.classpath b/.classpath
deleted file mode 100644
index 96e9275b0..000000000
--- a/.classpath
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" path="gen"/>
-	<classpathentry exported="true" 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="output" path="bin/classes"/>
-</classpath>
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9f4b1b27a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+bin/**
+.classpath
+project.properties
+*.swp
diff --git a/project.properties b/project.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 4ab125693..000000000
--- a/project.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-# This file is automatically generated by Android Tools.
-# Do not modify this file -- YOUR CHANGES WILL BE ERASED!
-#
-# This file must be checked in Version Control Systems.
-#
-# To customize properties used by the Ant build system edit
-# "ant.properties", and override values to adapt the script to your
-# project structure.
-#
-# To enable ProGuard to shrink and obfuscate your code, uncomment this (available properties: sdk.dir, user.home):
-#proguard.config=${sdk.dir}/tools/proguard/proguard-android.txt:proguard-project.txt
-
-# Project target.
-target=android-19