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+# Enterprise-Grade URL Shortener and Bio Page Application
+
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/yourusername/your-repo.svg?branch=main)](https://travis-ci.org/yourusername/your-repo)
+[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg)](LICENSE.md)
+
+A powerful and scalable URL shortener with integrated bio pages built using Spring Boot.
+
+## Table of Contents
+
+- [Overview](#overview)
+- [Features](#features)
+- [Getting Started](#getting-started)
+  - [Prerequisites](#prerequisites)
+  - [Local Setup](#local-setup)
+  - [Deployment](#deployment)
+- [Usage](#usage)
+- [Contributing](#contributing)
+- [License](#license)
+
+## Overview
+
+This project is an enterprise-grade URL shortener and bio page application developed with Spring Boot. It provides a robust solution for shortening URLs and creating bio pages for users. The application is designed for scalability and includes features such as analytics, user management, and subscription plans.
+
+## Features
+
+- Shorten URLs and create custom short URLs
+- Integrated bio pages for users
+- Analytics tracking for each shortened URL
+- User management with registration, login, and profile updates
+- Subscription plans for premium features
+- Rate limiting to prevent abuse
+- Forgot password and username recovery functionality
+- ...
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Prerequisites
+
+Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:
+
+- Java (JDK 11 or later)
+- Maven
+- MySQL
+- Your favorite IDE (IntelliJ, Eclipse, etc.)
+
+### Local Setup
+
+1. Clone the repository:
+
+   ```bash
+   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/your-repo.git