Learning Symfony2 – A List of Symfony2 Tutorials and Resources

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Symfony (www.symfony.com) is a PHP framework for web projects. Symfony2 is getting more popular each day and if you would like to get your hand on this powerful framework, do start now and begin a project. In my opinion, reading tutorial and develop something you are interested is a good way to master a new programming language.

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Symfony2 aims to speed up the creation and maintenance of your PHP web applications. Replace the repetitive coding tasks by power, control and pleasure.

Below are the list of tutorials and resources that can help you along the journey of learning Symfony2, cheers!

Official Symfony2 Book(2.0) Tutorial:
http://symfony.com/doc/current/book/index.html

Official Symfony2 Cookbook(2.0) Tutorial:
http://symfony.com/doc/current/cookbook/index.html

KnpUniversity – Symfony2 Screencasts & Resources

http://knpuniversity.com

The Symfony2 Tutorial & Demo by Knp
http://ipsum.knplabs.org/

FOSUserBundle → How to use FOSUserBundle to manage the users
Doctrine ORM → How to work with your relational database
KnpMenuBundle → How to create and render menus
Forms → How to create a form
Template → How to use twig
Doctrine extensions → How to use Doctrine extensions to add some behaviors
Pagerfanta → How to use Pagerfanta to paginate your results
Security → How to secure an action and create a login page
AvalancheImagineBundle → How to apply effects like thumbnails to your images
AsseticBundle → How to easily apply filters to your CSS and images
SwiftmailerBundle → How to send emails
Doctrine ODM [MongoDB]^New! → How to work with Doctrine ODM
SensioFrameworkExtraBundle → How to use annotations in the controller to indicate the routes and templates
JMSSecurityExtraBundle → How to use annotations in the controller to restrict certain actions to some groups of users