diff --git a/green-annotations-test/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/green-annotations-test/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index d60e264..20b197b 100644
--- a/green-annotations-test/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/green-annotations-test/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
         tools:ignore="all">
 
         <activity android:name=".GreenEventBusActivity_" />
+        <activity android:name=".ActivityAfter_" />
     </application>
 
 </manifest>
diff --git a/green-annotations-test/src/main/java/com/tmtron/greenannotations/test/ActivityBefore.java b/green-annotations-test/src/main/java/com/tmtron/greenannotations/test/ActivityBefore.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b35a7a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/green-annotations-test/src/main/java/com/tmtron/greenannotations/test/ActivityBefore.java
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright © 2016 Martin Trummer (martin.trummer@tmtron.com)
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.tmtron.greenannotations.test;
+
+import android.app.Activity;
+import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.widget.Toast;
+import org.greenrobot.eventbus.EventBus;
+import org.greenrobot.eventbus.Subscribe;
+import org.greenrobot.eventbus.ThreadMode;
+
+/**
+ * test class to show how to use EventBus without GreenAnnotations
+ */
+public class ActivityBefore extends Activity {
+
+    EventBus eventBus;
+
+    @Override
+    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
+        eventBus = EventBus.getDefault();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onStart() {
+        super.onStart();
+        eventBus.register(this);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onStop() {
+        eventBus.unregister(this);
+        super.onStop();
+    }
+
+    void fireEvent(String message) {
+        eventBus.post(new MessageEvent(message));
+    }
+
+    @Subscribe(threadMode = ThreadMode.MAIN)
+    public void onMessageEvent(MessageEvent event) {
+        Toast.makeText(getApplicationContext(), event.message, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/green-annotations-test/src/main/java/com/tmtron/greenannotations/test/MessageEvent.java b/green-annotations-test/src/main/java/com/tmtron/greenannotations/test/MessageEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e8bdcf5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/green-annotations-test/src/main/java/com/tmtron/greenannotations/test/MessageEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright © 2016 Martin Trummer (martin.trummer@tmtron.com)
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.tmtron.greenannotations.test;
+
+
+class MessageEvent {
+
+    final String message;
+
+    MessageEvent(String message) {
+        this.message = message;
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/green-annotations-test/src/test/java/com/tmtron/greenannotations/test/GreenEventBusDocTest.java b/green-annotations-test/src/test/java/com/tmtron/greenannotations/test/GreenEventBusDocTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..129ee82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/green-annotations-test/src/test/java/com/tmtron/greenannotations/test/GreenEventBusDocTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright © 2016 Martin Trummer (martin.trummer@tmtron.com)
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.tmtron.greenannotations.test;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.robolectric.Robolectric;
+import org.robolectric.RobolectricTestRunner;
+import org.robolectric.shadows.ShadowHandler;
+import org.robolectric.shadows.ShadowToast;
+
+import static org.fest.assertions.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+@RunWith(RobolectricTestRunner.class)
+public class GreenEventBusDocTest {
+
+    private static final String EXPECTED_MESSAGE = "Activity toast";
+
+    @Test
+    public void testActivityBefore() {
+        ActivityBefore activity = Robolectric.setupActivity(ActivityBefore.class);
+
+        assertThat(activity.eventBus).isNotNull();
+        activity.fireEvent(EXPECTED_MESSAGE);
+
+        ShadowHandler.idleMainLooper();
+        assertThat(ShadowToast.getTextOfLatestToast()).isEqualTo(EXPECTED_MESSAGE);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testActivityAfter() {
+        ActivityAfter activity = Robolectric.setupActivity(ActivityAfter_.class);
+
+        assertThat(activity.eventBus).isNotNull();
+        activity.fireEvent(EXPECTED_MESSAGE);
+
+        ShadowHandler.idleMainLooper();
+        assertThat(ShadowToast.getTextOfLatestToast()).isEqualTo(EXPECTED_MESSAGE);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9b3eecf..fd3f6cd 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -351,16 +351,6 @@
                     </executions>
                 </plugin>
 
-                <plugin>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>2.5.3</version>
-                    <configuration>
-                        <mavenExecutorId>forked-path</mavenExecutorId>
-                        <tagNameFormat>v@{project.version}</tagNameFormat>
-                    </configuration>
-                </plugin>
-
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -399,8 +389,6 @@
                         <!--
                             just use /* not /**
                             see: http://code.mycila.com/license-maven-plugin/
-                            see: http://code.mycila.com/license-maven-plugin/
-                            see: http://code.mycila.com/license-maven-plugin/
                         -->
                         <java>SLASHSTAR_STYLE</java>
                         <xml>idea_xml_style</xml>
@@ -429,10 +417,6 @@
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
             </plugin>
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-            </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-deploy-plugin</artifactId>