diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index 8e0e1c8..c75763e 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -11,44 +11,52 @@
         "ms-python.python",
         "ms-python.vscode-pylance",
         "ms-python.black-formatter",
-        "oderwat.indent-rainbow",
         "ms-python.isort",
         "ms-python.debugpy",
+        "ms-python.flake8",
         "ms-toolsai.jupyter",
         "DavidAnson.vscode-markdownlint",
-        "GitHub.copilot",
-        "GitHub.copilot-chat",
+        "github.copilot",
+        "github.copilot-chat",
+        "github.vscode-github-actions",
         "mikestead.dotenv",
-        "ms-python.flake8",
-        "tamasfe.even-better-toml",
-        "github.vscode-github-actions"
+        "tamasfe.even-better-toml"
       ],
       "settings": {
-        "terminal.integrated.shell.linux": "/bin/bash",
-        "editor.defaultFormatter": "ms-python.black-formatter",
-        "indentRainbow.indicatorStyle": "light",
+        "editor.linkedEditing": true,
         "editor.formatOnSave": true,
+        "editor.rulers": [
+          80,
+          100
+        ],
+        "editor.guides.bracketPairs": true,
+        "editor.guides.highlightActiveIndentation": true,
+        "explorer.sortOrderLexicographicOptions": "upper",
         "python.condaPath": "/opt/conda/bin/conda",
         "python.defaultInterpreterPath": "/opt/conda/envs/venv/bin/python",
         "python.analysis.autoImportCompletions": true,
         "python.analysis.typeCheckingMode": "strict",
         "python.analysis.diagnosticMode": "workspace",
-        "explorer.sortOrderLexicographicOptions": "upper",
         "python.testing.pytestArgs": [
           "tests"
         ],
         "python.testing.unittestEnabled": false,
         "python.testing.pytestEnabled": true,
-        "editor.rulers": [
-          80,
-          100
-        ],
+        "terminal.integrated.shell.linux": "/bin/bash",
+        "[python]": {
+          "editor.defaultFormatter": "ms-python.black-formatter",
+          "editor.formatOnSave": true,
+          "editor.codeActionsOnSave": {
+            "source.organizeImports": "explicit"
+          }
+        },
         "[toml]": {
           "editor.defaultFormatter": "tamasfe.even-better-toml",
           "editor.formatOnSave": true
         },
         "[markdown]": {
-          "editor.defaultFormatter": "DavidAnson.vscode-markdownlint"
+          "editor.defaultFormatter": "DavidAnson.vscode-markdownlint",
+          "editor.wordWrap": "on"
         }
       }
     }
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7fbd5cb..f99323e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # TheCodeCrate's Middlewareable
 
-This package provides a middleware pattern implementation built on top of the [`thecodecrate-pipeline`](https://pypi.org/project/thecodecrate-pipeline/) library.
+This package provides a middleware pattern implementation built on top of the [`thecodecrate-pipeline`](https://github.com/thecodecrate/python-pipeline) library.
 
 ## Installation
 
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ A pipeline consists of zero, one, or multiple stages. A pipeline can process a p
 
 This particular implementation is build on top of the `thecodecrate-pipeline` library, which provides a generic pipeline pattern.
 
-The standard processor in _TheCodeCrate's Pipeline_ executes stages in a for-loop manner:
+The standard processor in Pipeline executes stages in a for-loop manner:
 
 ```python
 result = payload
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ for stage in stages:
 return result
 ```
 
-However, this library provides a middleware processor for executing stages in a nested manner:
+This library provides a middleware processor for executing stages in a nested manner:
 
 ```python
 stage3 = lambda payload: payload + 3
@@ -46,7 +46,35 @@ This is useful for implementing a chain of responsibility, where each stage can
 
 ## Usage
 
-You define middleware as callables that accept a `payload` and a `next_call` function:
+You define middleware as callables that accept a payload and a `next_call` function:
+
+```python
+# Create a middleware pipeline using lambda functions
+pipeline = (
+    MiddlewarePipeline[int]()
+    .pipe(lambda x, next_call: next_call(x + 1))
+    .pipe(lambda x, next_call: next_call(x * 2))
+    .pipe(lambda x, next_call: next_call(x + 3))
+)
+
+# Process a payload
+result = await pipeline.process(5)
+print(f"Result: {result}")
+```
+
+This pipeline processes the payload `5` through the following stages:
+
+1. Add 1: `5 + 1 = 6`
+2. Multiply by 2: `6 * 2 = 12`
+3. Add 3: `12 + 3 = 15`
+
+**Output:**
+
+```plaintext
+Result: 15
+```
+
+With middlewares, you can include pre-processing and post-processing logic:
 
 ```python
 # Define middleware functions
@@ -95,7 +123,7 @@ You can also define middleware as classes by implementing the `MiddlewareStage`
 
 ```python
 class AddMiddleware(MiddlewareStage[int, int]):
-    async def __call__(self, payload: int, next_call: MiddlewareNextCall[int, int]) -> int:
+    async def __call__(self, payload: int, next_call: MiddlewareNextCall) -> int:
         print("AddMiddleware - Before")
         payload += 3
         result = await next_call(payload)
diff --git a/docker/local/etc/bash_aliases b/docker/local/etc/bash_aliases
index 2d0a40a..f88af1e 100644
--- a/docker/local/etc/bash_aliases
+++ b/docker/local/etc/bash_aliases
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
 # Aliases for GIT shortcuts (https://laracasts.com/series/how-to-contribute-to-open-source/episodes/5)
 alias wip='git add . && git commit -m '\''Work in progress'\'
 alias nope='git reset --hard && git clean -f -d && git checkout HEAD'
+
+# Alias for publishing the package to pypi
+alias clean_dist='rm -rf dist/*'
+alias bump='bumpver update --minor'
+alias build='clean_dist && python -m build'
+alias deploy='twine upload dist/*'
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/jupyter/01-instructions.ipynb b/jupyter/01-instructions.ipynb
index 17c349c..0a28278 100644
--- a/jupyter/01-instructions.ipynb
+++ b/jupyter/01-instructions.ipynb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
-   "execution_count": 4,
+   "execution_count": 1,
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [
     {
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     "from python_middlewareable import MiddlewarePipeline\n",
     "\n",
     "pipeline = (\n",
-    "    (MiddlewarePipeline[int]())\n",
+    "    MiddlewarePipeline[int]()\n",
     "    .pipe(lambda x, next_call: next_call(x + 1))\n",
     "    .pipe(lambda x, next_call: next_call(x * 2))\n",
     "    .pipe(lambda x, next_call: next_call(x + 3))\n",