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+# Kidio_backend
+
+This project was created using the [Ktor Project Generator](https://start.ktor.io).
+
+Here are some useful links to get you started:
+
+* [Ktor Documentation](https://ktor.io/docs/home.html)
+* [Ktor GitHub page](https://github.com/ktorio/ktor)
+* [Ktor Slack chat](https://app.slack.com/client/T09229ZC6/C0A974TJ9). [Request an invite](https://surveys.jetbrains.com/s3/kotlin-slack-sign-up).
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+## Features
+
+Here's a list of features included in this project:
+
+| Name | Description |
+|------|-------------|
+
+## Building & Running
+
+To build or run the project, use one of the following tasks:
+
+| Task              | Description       |
+|-------------------|-------------------|
+| `./gradlew test`  | Run the tests     |
+| `./gradlew build` | Build the project |
+| `./gradlew run`   | Run the server    |
+
+If the server starts successfully, you'll see the following output:
+
+```
+2024-12-04 14:32:45.584 [main] INFO  Application - Application started in 0.303 seconds.
+2024-12-04 14:32:45.682 [main] INFO  Application - Responding at http://0.0.0.0:8080
+```