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+# Syncroton
+
+Syncroton is a PHP based implementation of the [Exchange ActiveSync](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange_ActiveSync) protocol, which is licensed under the LGPL V3.
+
+## Supported devices
+* iOS based devices
+* Android based devices which use the stock Android Exchange client
+* Samsung Android based devices
+* HTC Android based devices
+* Windows Mobile phones
+* Nokia Mail for Exchange
+* Microsoft Outlook (>= Outlook 2013)
+
+## Which projects are using Syncroton?
+Following projects are using Syncroton to provide synchronisation of contacts, events, tasks and emails to their users.
+
+* [Tine 2.0](http://www.tine20.org)
+* [Kolab](http://www.kolab.org/)
+
+## Getting Syncroton
+Syncroton is available via Composer. Install Composer and create a file called composer.json in the main directory of your project:
+
+    {
+       "require": {
+           "syncroton/syncroton": "1.*"
+       }
+    }
+
+Next execute following command in the main directory of your project to download Syncroton:
+
+/path/to/composer update
+This command will download all needed files and places them in the vendor directory.
+
+Now you just have to include the Composer autoloader in your code and your are ready to use Syncroton.
+
+require 'vendor/autoload.php';