Easy development with Symfony (2 and 3)
Easy development with Symfony (2 and 3)
Learn how to develop with Symfony and other tools that will help and will make your work easier in a big way as developer
About the Book
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About the Contributors

Web developer @LIN3S • PHP, CSS & JS • Obsessed with BDD & clean code • Exploring DDD & BEM
Table of Contents
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Introduction
- Why I’m writing this book
- What you are going to learn
- Whom is this book for
- How the book is divided
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Chapter 1: installation and configuration
- Symfony installer
- Composer
- MySQL Database
- Writing Permissions
- The Web Server
- Development environment
- Tip 1
- Summary
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Chapter 2: third party bundles
- Looking for our bundle
- Installing a new bundle
- Tip 2
- Summary
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Chapter 3: Admin Bundle
- Installing the Admin Bundle
- Creating our Admin Class
- Tip 3
- Other possibilities
- Summary
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Chapter 4: User Bundle
- Installing the User Bundle
- Creating the user structure
- Creating our admin user
- Tip 4
- Summary
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Chapter 5: MopaBootstrap
- Installing MopaBootstrapBundle
- Preparing the base template
- Tip 5
- Summary
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Chapter 6: Gulp (1)
- Installation
- Creating our first SCSS file
- Minifying our CSS
- Autoprefixer
- Gulp watch
- Default task
- Tip 6
- Summary
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Chapter 7: Assetic for JavaScript
- Installation
- Configuration
- Minifying our JavaScript
- Recommendations
- Tip 7
- Summary
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Chapter 8: full example
- Application flow
- Creating the route
- Creating the action method
- Our own home
- The image carousel
- The claims
- Contact form
- Sending an email
- Tip 8
- Summary
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Chapter 9: Doctrine Extensions
- Installation
- Timestampable filter
- Slugabble filter
- Softdeleteable filter
- Other filters
- Tip 9
- Summary
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Chapter 10: LiipImagineBundle
- Installation
- Configuration
- Using with Twig
- Using with PHP
- Tip 10
- Summary
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Chapter 11: ther bundles
- EWZRecaptchaBundle
- AcceleratorCacheBundle
- FOSRestBundle
- NelmioApiDocBundle
- DoctrineFixturesBundle
- DoctrineMigrationsBundle
- FOSJSRoutingBundle
- HWIOAuthBundle
- KnpSnappyBundle
- JMSTranslationBundle
- Tip 11
- Summary
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Chapter 12: Gulp (2)
- Sass Lint
- JSCS
- PHP CS
- PHP CBF
- Executing PHP commands
- Tip 12
- Summary
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Chapter 13: additional Symfony configuration
- ParamConverter
- Template without controller
- Redirecting without controller
- Dump autoload
- Hide logs
- Send 500 errors to an email
- PhpStorm configuration
- Moving the sessions folder
- Tip 13
- Summary
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Chapter 14: modifying SonataUserBundle
- Modifying FOSUserBundle
- Overriding the templates
- Overriding the controllers
- Modifying the login and the sign in
- Modifying the sign in (2) and the emails
- Other modifications
- Tip 14
- Summary
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Chapter 15: deployment
- Magallanes
- Ansible
- Capifony
- Capistrano
- Deploying with capistrano-symfony
- Capistrano-symfony: final result
- Tip 15
- Summary
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Chapter 16: testing
- What is testing? Do I need it?
- TDD vs BDD
- Testing tools in PHP
- Continuous integration
- Tip 16
- Summary
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Epilogue
- Bower
- Gassetic
- Gulp with JavaScript
- PostCSS
- Symfony made developments
- DDD
- Did you like the book?
- Thanks to readers
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