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All about Symfony releases, new Symfony features, and other important announcements

During this week, the second release candidate of symfony 1.1 was released. Due to the inminent release of the long-awaited stable version of symfony 1.1, all efforts are focused now on improving and updating the vast amount of available documentation.
June 15, 2008 #A week of symfony
As any web application, your project has repetitive maintenance tasks, database operations, or other console scripts running on a regular basis. Symfony 1.1 extends symfony 1.0 pake tasks to create a powerful and uniform command line utility for your projects, fully integrated with the symfony Command Line Interface (CLI).
June 14, 2008 #Tutorials
It has never been so easy to internationalize your Propel forms. In this post, you will learn how to leverage the new form framework bundled with symfony 1.1 to develop an interface to edit articles in several languages.
June 12, 2008 #Tutorials

Sending mails is a web developer's everyday task, and many questions came about the way to do it in symfony 1.1. This article, along with a new cookbook entry dedicated to the subject, goes through the process of sending an email using the great Swift Mailer library.

June 10, 2008 #Tutorials
symfony 1.1 introduces native support for different formats and mime-types. This means that the same model and controller can have different templates based on the requested format.
June 9, 2008 #Tutorials
June 9, 2008 #Releases
Sometimes you need to be able to customize the directory structure provided by symfony. In this post, we will see how to leverage the new configuration system of symfony 1.1 to change the web root, cache, and log directories.
June 9, 2008 #Tutorials
Symfony development slowed a bit this week with less activity than usual. In contrast, symfony has started a huge documentation effort at all levels (book, tutorials, API) in order to continue being the best documented PHP framework.
June 8, 2008 #A week of symfony
During the last weeks, the symfony core team has spent a lot of time polishing the documentation.
June 6, 2008 #Documentation
While symfony 1.1 got some more polishing during this week, Yahoo! published two of the plugins used in applications such as Yahoo! Answers and Yahoo! Bookmarks. Using ysfDimensionsPlugin and ysfR3Plugin your symfony application gains access to the same utilities used by the biggest Internet applications.
June 1, 2008 #A week of symfony