diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 48d160d5e0..876460ef36 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 blank:
-	@echo "Downloading ona core dependencies and running migrations for you (hopefully into a virtualenv)... \n (This will take a while, go grab a coffee or something.)\n\n"
-	python2 -m pip install -r requirements/makefile_dependencies.pip
-	python2 -m pip install -e .
-	python2 manage.py syncdb --noinput
-	python2 manage.py migrate
-	@echo "Start the app with \`python2 manage.py runserver --nothreading\`"
+  @echo "Downloading ona core dependencies and running migrations for you (hopefully into a virtualenv)... \n (This will take a while, go grab a coffee or something.)\n\n"
+  python2 -m pip install -r requirements/base.pip
+  python2 -m pip install -r requirements/dev.pip
+  python2 manage.py migrate
+  @echo "Start the app with \`python2 manage.py runserver --nothreading\`"
diff --git a/install.md b/install.md
index 4bb8b7ec0f..ab76a46ac1 100644
--- a/install.md
+++ b/install.md
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-# Ubuntu installation instructions
-## Prepare Os
+# Ubuntu installation instructions.
+## Prepare OS
     $ ./script/install/ubuntu
 
 ## Database setup
+
+### In the base OS
 Replace username and db name accordingly.
 
     sudo su postgres -c "psql -c \"CREATE USER onadata WITH PASSWORD 'onadata';\""
@@ -11,6 +13,38 @@ Replace username and db name accordingly.
     sudo su postgres -c "psql -d onadata -c \"CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS postgis;\""
     sudo su postgres -c "psql -d onadata -c \"CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS postgis_topology;\""
 
+### In Docker
+These are just examples and you shouldn't run them as they are in production:
+Use the Dockerfile in [onaio/docker-builds](https://github.com/onaio/docker-builds/tree/master/postgres) for postgres 9.6.0 with postgis 2.3.0.
+```
+$ mkdir ~/docker-images/postgres-9.6/
+$ cd ~/docker-images/postgres-9.6
+$ docker build -t postgres:9.6.0 .
+```
+
+To run it.
+
+> This will be a persistent using ~/postgresql/data
+
+```
+$ mkdir ~/postgresql/data
+$ docker run -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=pass -p 5432:5432 --volume ~/postgresql/data:/var/lib/postgresql/data --name onadata -d postgres:9.6.0
+```
+
+Connect using psql with:
+`psql -h localhost -p 5432 -U postgres`
+
+In psql:
+```
+CREATE USER onadata WITH PASSWORD 'pass'
+CREATE DATABASE onadata OWNER onadata
+CONNECT onadata
+CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS postgis
+CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS postgis_topology;\""
+```
+
+From now onwards start your DB with `docker start onadata` provided you passed the name "onadata" to Docker's `--name` option.
+
 ## Get the code
     git clone https://github.com/onaio/onadata.git
 
@@ -65,4 +99,3 @@ You may at this point start core with `$ python manage.py runserver --nothreadin
     # remove default nginx server config
     sudo unlink /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default
     sudo service nginx restart
-
diff --git a/requirements/makefile_dependencies.pip b/requirements/makefile_dependencies.pip
deleted file mode 100644
index d8c185a3df..0000000000
--- a/requirements/makefile_dependencies.pip
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
--e git+https://github.com/onaio/pyxform.git@onaio#egg=pyxform
--e git+https://github.com/jbalogh/django-nose.git#egg=django-nose
--e git+https://github.com/onaio/python-json2xlsclient.git#egg=j2xclient
--e git+https://github.com/onaio/django-cors-headers.git@allow-all-for-url#egg=cors-headers
-https://bitbucket.org/fomcl/savreaderwriter/downloads/savReaderWriter-3.3.0.zip