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Packing a Symfony full-stack Framework Application in one File -- Bootstrapping 18 Jun 2013 | 01:30 pm
This article is part of a series of articles that explains how to pack a Symfony full-stack application in one file. The first article explains why this might actually be useful: 1) Introduction, 2) B...
Packing a Symfony full-stack Framework Application in one File -- Introduction 17 Jun 2013 | 01:00 pm
This article is part of a series of articles that explains how to pack a Symfony full-stack application in one file. The first article explains why this might actually be useful. Sometimes, I'm wonde...
About Symfony: Stability over Features 15 Apr 2013 | 02:35 pm
I know that this post won't please everyone, but I'm convinced that this is the right thing to do now and I think that most of the Symfony community will love it. Also, I've tried to be subtle in choo...
Don't use PHP libraries with known security issues 19 Feb 2013 | 08:04 pm
If you are a "connected" developer, you are probably aware of the major vulnerabilities found in Ruby on Rails recently. To be fair, we've also found some serious issues in the Symfony code during the...
Debugging Silex applications just got fun 7 Feb 2013 | 08:45 pm
What is the difference between a full-stack framework and a micro framework? To me, this is not about the amount of code, but more about how you build an application and how you structure it. Symfony ...
Why Symfony? 7 Sep 2012 | 02:22 pm
Yesterday, Zend Framework 2.0 and Symfony 2.1 were released... almost at the same time. First, I want to congratulate the Zend Framework team for this huge milestone; I know that working on a new majo...
PHP is much better than you think 4 Jul 2012 | 03:55 pm
Rants about PHP are everywhere, and they even come from smart guys. When Jeff Atwood wrote yet another rant about PHP, it made me think about the good parts of PHP. The biggest problem of these rants...
Sami: Yet another PHP API documentation generator 15 May 2012 | 04:58 pm
Today is my "let open source some of my private Github repositories" day, and more specifically, I'm releasing a bunch of code related to documentation. Earlier today, I've released the Sphinx extens...
Create your own framework... on top of the Symfony2 Components (part 12) 25 Jan 2012 | 11:39 am
This article is part of a series of articles that explains how to create a framework with the Symfony2 Components: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. In the last installment of this series, we ha...
Create your own framework... on top of the Symfony2 Components (part 11) 23 Jan 2012 | 05:51 pm
This article is part of a series of articles that explains how to create a framework with the Symfony2 Components: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. If you were to use our framework right now, y...