From 097bb69a4db4da1571ecbaeaf939fe80de0f7efb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ajit Thakor <49403056+athakor@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 06:38:03 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] docs: reference libraries-bom in docs (#8)

---
 README.md | 20 +++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 27752f62..e0634f9e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,9 +12,27 @@ Java idiomatic client for [Stackdriver Monitoring][stackdriver-monitoring].
 
 Quickstart
 ----------
+If you are using Maven with a BOM, add this to your pom.xml file.
+```xml
+<dependencyManagement>
+ <dependencies>
+  <dependency>
+    <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
+    <artifactId>libraries-bom</artifactId>
+    <version>2.8.0</version>
+    <type>pom</type>
+    <scope>import</scope>
+   </dependency>
+ </dependencies>
+</dependencyManagement>
 
+<dependency>
+  <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
+  <artifactId>google-cloud-monitoring</artifactId>
+</dependency>
+```
 [//]: # ({x-version-update-start:google-cloud-monitoring:released})
-If you are using Maven, add this to your pom.xml file
+If you are using Maven without a BOM, add this to your dependencies.
 ```xml
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>