#Microsoft Azure DocumentDB Java SDK
This project provides a client library in Java that makes it easy to interact with Azure DocumentDB. For documentation please see the Microsoft Azure Java Developer Center and the JavaDocs.
##Download ###Option 1: Via Maven
To get the binaries of this library as distributed by Microsoft, ready for use within your project, you can use Maven.
<dependency>
<groupId>com.microsoft.azure</groupId>
<artifactId>azure-documentdb</artifactId>
<version>0.9.1</version>
</dependency>
###Option 2: Source Via Git
To get the source code of the SDK via git just type:
git clone git://github.com/Azure/azure-documentdb-java.git
###Option 3: Source Zip
To download a copy of the source code, click "Download ZIP" on the right side of the page or click here.
##Minimum Requirements
- Java Development Kit 7
- (Optional) Maven
- Apache Commons Lang 3.3.2 (org.apache.commons / commons-lang3 / 3.3.2)
- Apache HttpClient 4.2.5 (org.apache.httpcomponents / httpclient / 4.2.5)
- Jackson Data Mapper 1.8 (org.codehaus.jackson / jackson-mapper-asl / 1.8.5)
- JSON 20140107 (org.json / json / 20140107)
- JUnit 4.11 (junit / junit / 4.11)
Dependencies will be added automatically if Maven is used. Otherwise, please download the jars and add them to your build path.
##Usage
To use this SDK to call Azure DocumentDB, you need to first create an account.
You can follow this tutorial to help you get started.
Additional samples are provided in the unit tests.
##Need Help?
Be sure to check out the Microsoft Azure Developer Forums on MSDN or the Developer Forums on Stack Overflow if you have trouble with the provided code.
##Contribute Code or Provide Feedback
If you would like to become an active contributor to this project please follow the instructions provided in Azure Projects Contribution Guidelines.
If you encounter any bugs with the library please file an issue in the Issues section of the project.
##Learn More