INSTALLATION ------------ Windows Azure SDK for PHP requires no special installation steps. Simply download the SDK, extract it to the folder you would like to keep it in, and add the library directory to your PHP include_path. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ------------------- Windows Azure SDK for PHP requires PHP 5.2.4 or later. CONFIGURING THE INCLUDE PATH ---------------------------- Once you have a copy of Windows Azure SDK for PHP available, your application will need to access the SDK classes. Though there are several ways to achieve this, your PHP include_path needs to contain the path to the Windows Azure SDK for PHP classes under the /library directory in this distribution. You can find out more about the PHP include_path configuration directive here: http://www.php.net/manual/en/ini.core.php#ini.include-path Instructions on how to change PHP configuration directives can be found here: http://www.php.net/manual/en/configuration.changes.php GETTING STARTED --------------- The /tests directory in this distribution contains various samples on how to work with Windows Azure SDK for PHP.