Microsoft has taken the wraps off a brand new software improvement kit (SDK) for testers interested in developing apps in PHP for the Azure cloud.Microsoft made the announcement at TechEd India this week — a show running simultaneously with TechEd 2009 in Los Angeles.Microsoft collaborated on the PHP SDK with RealDolmen. Microsoft provided the funding for your improvement of the SDK (like it is doing with a Java SDK for Azure being developed by Schakra).The PHP SDK for Windows Azure,
Microsoft Office 2007 Ultimate, known as PHPAzure, is an open source project, available for download from Microsoft CodePlex. The SDK “provides consistent programming model for Windows Azure Storage (Blobs, Tables & Queues),
Purchase Office 2010, according to the CodePlex site.On Microsoft;s Port 25 blog, Open Source Community System Manager Peter Galli said Microsoft also is annoucing “the launch of a series of projects that offer samples and a toolkit that enable PHP developers to include Silverlight controls,
Windows 7 Home Basic Key, Microsoft Virtual Earth maps and IE Webslices and Accelerators in PHP web applications; as well as automatically generated a simple “Create,
Windows 7 64bit, Read, Update, Delete (CRUD)” PHP application from a table in SQL Server.”Today;s build of the PHP SDK is considered a Community Technology Preview. Milestone 2 is due out in late July,
Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007, and the final in late August of this year.