diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1708364fc..25d4aea1a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,10 +37,19 @@ To confirm installation: run ```Get-ScriptAnalyzerRule``` in the PowerShell cons
 Building the Code
 =================
 
-Use Visual Studio to build "ScriptAnalyzer.sln". Use ~/PSScriptAnalyzer/ folder to load PSScriptAnalyzer.psd1
+Use Visual Studio to build "PSScriptAnalyzer.sln". Use ~/PSScriptAnalyzer/ folder to load PSScriptAnalyzer.psd1
 
 **Note: If there are any build errors, please refer to Requirements section and make sure all dependencies are properly installed**
 
+
+Build Status
+==============
+
+|         |Master Branch |
+|---------|:------:|:------:|:-------:|:-------:|
+|**Debug Version**|[![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/h5mot3vqtvxw5d7l/branch/master?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/PowerShell/psscriptanalyzer/branch/master) |
+
+
 Running Tests
 =============
 
@@ -70,6 +79,7 @@ Throughput Graph
 [![Throughput Graph](https://graphs.waffle.io/powershell/psscriptanalyzer/throughput.svg)](https://waffle.io/powershell/psscriptanalyzer/metrics)
 
 
+
 Contributing to ScriptAnalyzer
 ==============================
 
diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..28eb6cfa6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+# WS2012R2 image with April WMF5.0
+os: unstable
+
+# clone directory
+clone_folder: c:\projects\psscriptanalyzer
+ 
+# Install Pester
+install: 
+    - cinst -y pester
+    
+# Build PSScriptAnalyzer using msbuild
+build: true
+
+# branches to build
+branches:
+  # whitelist
+  only:
+    - master
+    - bugfixes
+    - development
+
+# Run Pester tests and store the results
+test_script:
+    - SET PATH=c:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\;%PATH%;
+    - ps: |
+        copy "C:\projects\psscriptanalyzer\PSScriptAnalyzer" "$Env:ProgramFiles\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\" -Recurse -Force
+        $engineTestResultsFile = ".\EngineTestResults.xml"
+        $ruleTestResultsFile = ".\RuleTestResults.xml"
+        $engineTestResults = Invoke-Pester -Script "C:\projects\psscriptanalyzer\Tests\Engine" -OutputFormat NUnitXml -OutputFile $engineTestResultsFile -PassThru
+        (New-Object 'System.Net.WebClient').UploadFile("https://ci.appveyor.com/api/testresults/nunit/$($env:APPVEYOR_JOB_ID)", (Resolve-Path $engineTestResultsFile))
+        if ($engineTestResults.FailedCount -gt 0) { 
+            throw "$($engineTestResults.FailedCount) tests failed."
+        }
+        $ruleTestResults = Invoke-Pester -Script "C:\projects\psscriptanalyzer\Tests\Rules" -OutputFormat NUnitXml -OutputFile $ruleTestResultsFile -PassThru
+        (New-Object 'System.Net.WebClient').UploadFile("https://ci.appveyor.com/api/testresults/nunit/$($env:APPVEYOR_JOB_ID)", (Resolve-Path $ruleTestResultsFile))
+        if ($ruleTestResults.FailedCount -gt 0) { 
+            throw "$($ruleTestResults.FailedCount) tests failed."
+        }
+        
+# Upload the project along with TestResults as a zip archive
+on_finish:
+    - ps: |
+        $stagingDirectory = (Resolve-Path ..).Path
+        $zipFile = Join-Path $stagingDirectory "$(Split-Path $pwd -Leaf).zip"
+        Add-Type -assemblyname System.IO.Compression.FileSystem
+        [System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::CreateFromDirectory($pwd, $zipFile)
+        @(
+            # You can add other artifacts here
+            (ls $zipFile)
+        ) | % { Push-AppveyorArtifact $_.FullName }