updating Spring Boot Version and Readme

Author: springframeworkguru

README.md

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-# Spring 6 REST MVC
-This repository contains code examples for my course Spring Framework 6: Beginner to Guru.
+# Spring Framework 6: Beginner to Guru
+## Spring 6 Rest MVC
+
+This repository is for an example application built in my [Spring Framework 6 - Beginner to Guru](https://www.udemy.com/course/spring-framework-6-beginner-to-guru/?referralCode=2BD0B7B7B6B511D699A9) online course
+
+The application is a simple Spring Boot 3 / Spring Framework 6 web application. It is used to help students learn how
+to use the Spring Framework. Step by step instructions and detailed explanations can be found within the course.
+
+As you work through the course, please feel free to fork this repository to your out GitHub repo. Most links contain links
+to source code changes. If you encounter a problem you can compare your code to the lesson code. [See this link for help with compares](https://github.com/springframeworkguru/spring5webapp/wiki#getting-an-error-but-cannot-find-what-is-different-from-lesson-source-code)
+
+## Spring Framework 6: Beginner to Guru Course Wiki
+Got a question about your Spring Framework 6 course? [Checkout these FAQs!](https://github.com/springframeworkguru/spring5webapp/wiki)
+
+## Getting Your Development Environment Setup
+### Recommended Versions
+| Recommended             | Reference                                                                                                                                                     | Notes                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
+|-------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| Oracle Java 17 JDK      | [Download]([https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html](https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/downloads/#java17) | Java 17 or higher is required for Spring Framework 6                                                                                                                                                                   |
+| IntelliJ 2022 or Higher | [Download](https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download/)                                                                                                          | Ultimate Edition recommended. Students can get a free 120 trial license [here](https://github.com/springframeworkguru/spring5webapp/wiki/Which-IDE-to-Use%3F#how-do-i-get-the-free-120-day-trial-to-intellij-ultimate) |
+| Maven 3.8.0 or higher   | [Download](https://maven.apache.org/download.cgi)                                                                                                             | [Installation Instructions](https://maven.apache.org/install.html)                                                                                                                                                     |
+| Gradle 7.6 or higher    | [Download](https://gradle.org/install/)                                                                                                                       | **Note:** Use Version 5 or higher if using Java 11                                                                                                                                                                     |
+| Git 2.39 or higher       | [Download](https://git-scm.com/downloads)                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | 
+| Git GUI Clients         | [Downloads](https://git-scm.com/downloads/guis)                                                                                                               | Not required. But can be helpful if new to Git. SourceTree is a good option for Mac and Windows users.                                                                                                                 |
 
 ## All Spring Framework Guru Courses
 ### Spring Framework 6
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pom.xml

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
         <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.0.0-M4</version>
+        <version>3.0.2</version>
         <relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
     </parent>
     <groupId>guru.springframework</groupId>