diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 23ed44cc5520d5020e679c3c239789bf438147fc..f60ab18f23092ff047a83a90c234ef069675a73d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,12 +7,56 @@
     <groupId>ch.hepia.etu</groupId>
     <artifactId>tp4</artifactId>
     <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <name>HepiaNet</name>
 
-    <!-- Forcing java 10 -->
+    <!-- Forcing java 11 -->
     <properties>
-        <maven.compiler.source>10</maven.compiler.source>
-        <maven.compiler.target>10</maven.compiler.target>
+        <maven.compiler.source>11</maven.compiler.source>
+        <maven.compiler.target>11</maven.compiler.target>
+        <org.springframework.version>4.0.6.RELEASE</org.springframework.version>
     </properties>
 
+    <dependencies>
+        <!-- Java FX -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.openjfx</groupId>
+            <artifactId>javafx-controls</artifactId>
+            <version>11</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.openjfx</groupId>
+            <artifactId>javafx-fxml</artifactId>
+            <version>11</version>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.8.0</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <release>11</release>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+                <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>1.6.0</version>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>java</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+                <configuration>
+                    <mainClass>ch.hepia.etu.socialnetwork.Main</mainClass>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
 
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/hepia/etu/socialnetwork/Main.java b/src/main/java/ch/hepia/etu/socialnetwork/Main.java
index 6daf8067345bf1155364c6ccd68dcb3bcf54f737..d1924c0503e06092609475fc35be502770fec54a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/hepia/etu/socialnetwork/Main.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/hepia/etu/socialnetwork/Main.java
@@ -1,39 +1,34 @@
 package ch.hepia.etu.socialnetwork;
 
 import javafx.application.Application;
-import javafx.event.ActionEvent;
-import javafx.event.EventHandler;
-import javafx.geometry.Rectangle2D;
-import javafx.scene.Group;
+import javafx.fxml.FXMLLoader;
+import javafx.scene.Parent;
 import javafx.scene.Scene;
-import javafx.scene.control.Button;
-import javafx.scene.paint.Color;
-import javafx.stage.Screen;
 import javafx.stage.Stage;
 
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+
+/**
+ * Starts up the app.
+ */
 public class Main extends Application {
-	public static void main(String... args) {
-		Application.launch(Main.class, args);
+
+	/**
+	 * Main starter
+	 * @param args The passed arguments
+	 */
+	public static void main(String[] args) {
+		launch(args);
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	public void start(Stage primaryStage) {
-		primaryStage.setTitle("HepiaNet");
-		Group root = new Group();
-		Rectangle2D scr = Screen.getPrimary().getBounds();
-		Scene scene = new Scene(root, scr.getWidth() / 2, scr.getHeight() / 4, Color.LIGHTGREEN);
-		Button btn = new Button();
-		btn.setLayoutX(100);
-		btn.setLayoutY(80);
-		btn.setText("Hello World");
-		btn.setOnAction(new EventHandler<ActionEvent>() {
+	public void start(Stage stage) throws IOException {
+		Parent root = FXMLLoader.load(Main.class.getResource("/fxml/ConnectionWindow.fxml"));
+		Scene scene = new Scene(root, 1000, 565);
 
-			public void handle(ActionEvent event) {
-				System.out.println("Hello World");
-			}
-		});
-		root.getChildren().add(btn);
-		primaryStage.setScene(scene);
-		primaryStage.show();
+		stage.setTitle("Hepia Net");
+		stage.setScene(scene);
+		stage.show();
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/hepia/etu/socialnetwork/ui/ConnectionController.java b/src/main/java/ch/hepia/etu/socialnetwork/ui/ConnectionController.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..6aaa1b94e3986c0e2f6cf06fd8d11fa32d9bc124
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/hepia/etu/socialnetwork/ui/ConnectionController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+package ch.hepia.etu.socialnetwork.ui;
+
+public class ConnectionController {
+}
diff --git a/src/main/resources/fxml/ConnectionWindow.fxml b/src/main/resources/fxml/ConnectionWindow.fxml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..6201bd3a6f22ac8fa8076340868b728f2520c67b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/fxml/ConnectionWindow.fxml
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+
+<?import javafx.geometry.*?>
+<?import javafx.scene.shape.*?>
+<?import javafx.scene.text.*?>
+<?import javafx.scene.control.*?>
+<?import java.lang.*?>
+<?import javafx.scene.layout.*?>
+
+<BorderPane maxHeight="-Infinity" maxWidth="-Infinity" minHeight="-Infinity" minWidth="-Infinity" prefHeight="565.0" prefWidth="1000.0" style="-fx-background-color: #bababa;" xmlns="http://javafx.com/javafx/8" xmlns:fx="http://javafx.com/fxml/1">
+   <top>
+      <Label alignment="CENTER" contentDisplay="CENTER" prefHeight="80.0" prefWidth="1000.0" style="-fx-background-color: #35B1EE;" text="AppNameLabel" textAlignment="CENTER" textFill="WHITE" BorderPane.alignment="CENTER">
+         <font>
+            <Font size="35.0" />
+         </font>
+      </Label>
+   </top>
+   <center>
+      <GridPane BorderPane.alignment="CENTER">
+        <columnConstraints>
+          <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="100.0" />
+          <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="100.0" />
+            <ColumnConstraints hgrow="SOMETIMES" minWidth="10.0" prefWidth="100.0" />
+        </columnConstraints>
+        <rowConstraints>
+          <RowConstraints minHeight="10.0" prefHeight="30.0" vgrow="SOMETIMES" />
+          <RowConstraints minHeight="10.0" prefHeight="30.0" vgrow="SOMETIMES" />
+          <RowConstraints minHeight="10.0" prefHeight="30.0" vgrow="SOMETIMES" />
+        </rowConstraints>
+         <children>
+            <ProgressIndicator maxHeight="50.0" maxWidth="50.0" GridPane.columnIndex="1" GridPane.halignment="CENTER" GridPane.rowIndex="1" GridPane.valignment="CENTER" />
+            <Label alignment="CENTER" style="-fx-padding: 10px;" text="AppConnectionStatusLabel" textAlignment="CENTER" textFill="WHITE" GridPane.columnIndex="1" GridPane.halignment="CENTER" GridPane.rowIndex="1" GridPane.valignment="BASELINE" />
+         </children>
+      </GridPane>
+   </center>
+</BorderPane>