Downloads

If you’re interested in Phoenix for non-commercial purposes, you may download a copy of the Phoenix RDK for your personal use. Students may also download copies for use in classrooms where Phoenix is a part of the instructional program.

Note that the Phoenix RDK is a research development kit exclusively for academic purposes. If you are interested in the Commercial Development Kit, please email our Commercial Partner alias at phxcp@microsoft.com.

Phoenix RDK (May 2006)
Requires registration and Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. Phoenix is licensed for non-commercial use, subject to the restrictions in the license.
Note that the previous version, Phoenix RDK (November 2005), is still available by request.

Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
Phoenix requires Visual Studio 2005, released November 7, 2005.

• With an MSDN subscription, you can download Microsoft Visual studio from the MSDN Web site.
• Alternatively you can download the free Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition.

Phoenix Documentation
This is the Phoenix documentation, saved as a compiled HTML help file (Phxdoc.chm).

Note  If you’re using Internet Explorer 6.0 with SP2 or later, the security features will prevent the help topic pages from displaying. To view the pages, save the Phxdoc.chm file to your computer. Then, when you open the file, clear the Always ask before opening this file check box in the Open File - Security Warning dialog box.