Symfony blog posts for December 2008
A week of symfony #104 (22->28 december 2008)
Despite holidays, symfony continues fixing bugs and improving its performance. Moreover, this week ended the wildly successful Jobeet tutorial. Lastly, 7 new plugins were introduced and more than 16 plugins were updated.
December 28, 2008 · Published in #A week of symfonyJobeet - Day 24: Another Look at symfony
As we wrap up the Jobeet tutorial, let's have another look at the framework. Forget Jobeet for an hour, and recall all the features you learned during the last three weeks.
December 24, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 23: The Deployment
Today, we will see what need to be done before going to production, what kind of deploying strategies you can use, and also the tools you need for a successful deployment.
December 23, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 22: The Cache
Today, we will talk about the HTML cache. To improve your website performance, you can cache whole HTML pages or just parts of them.
December 22, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsA week of symfony #103 (15->21 december 2008)
Jobeet tutorial continued attracting symfony community attention during this week. As a consequence, documentation activity is booming with tens of fixes, translations, enhancements and edits. Meanwhile, sfDoctrinePlugin fixed lots of bugs this week and five new plugins were published.
December 21, 2008 · Published in #A week of symfonyJobeet - Day 21: The Design Day
As announced at the beginning of the Jobeet tutorial, we are holding a design contest today. The goal is to choose the default design used by Jobeet.
December 21, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 20: The Plugins
Today, we will talk about plugins: what they are, what you can bundle in a plugin, and what they can be used for.
December 20, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 19: Internationalization and Localization
Today, we will talk about Jobeet internationalization (or i18n) and localization (or l10n).
December 19, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 18: AJAX
Today, to enhance the responsiveness of the search engine, we will take advantage of AJAX to convert the search engine to a live one.
December 18, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 17: Search
Two days ago, we added some feeds to keep Jobeet users up-to-date with new job posts. Today, we will continue to improve the user experience by implementing the latest main feature of the Jobeet website: the search engine.
December 17, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 16: Web Services
When you post a job, you will want to have the greatest exposure possible. If your job is syndicated on a lot of small websites, you will have a better chance to find the right person. That's the power of the long tail. Affiliates will be able to publish the latest posted jobs on their websites thanks to the web services we will develop today.
December 16, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 15: Feeds
If you are looking for a job, you will probably want to be informed as soon as a new job is posted. And it is not very convenient to check the website every other hour. To keep our Jobeet users up-to-date, we will add several job feeds today.
December 15, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsA week of symfony #102 (8->14 december 2008)
Jobeet tutorial focused symfony community attention this week. Meanwhile, the first maintenance version of symfony 1.2.x branch was released and the 14,000th changeset milestone was achieved.
December 14, 2008 · Published in #A week of symfonyJobeet - Day 14: The Lazy Day
With the description of the symfony User class yesterday, we have now finished our tour of the fundamental features of symfony. You still need to learn a lot but you should already be able to create simple symfony projects all by yourself.
December 14, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 13: The User
Today, we will discover how symfony manages persistent data between HTTP requests.
December 13, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 12: The Admin Generator
Today, thanks to the admin generator functionality of symfony, we will develop a complete backend interface for Jobeet in just one hour.
December 12, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 11: Testing your Forms
Yesterday we created our first form with symfony. People are now able to post a new job on Jobeet but we ran out of time before we could add some tests. That's what we will do today. Along the way, we will also learn more about the form framework.
December 11, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 10: The Forms
The second week of Jobeet got off to a flying start with the introduction of the symfony test framework. We will continue today with the form framework.
December 10, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 9: The Functional Tests
Today, we will write functional tests for the features we have already implemented in the job and category modules.
December 9, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 8: The Unit Tests
Today, we will start talking about something completely different: automated tests.
December 8, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet for Doctrine
Follow the Jobeet 24 day tutorial using Doctrine!
December 8, 2008 · Published in #DocumentationA week of symfony #101 (1->7 december 2008)
Symfony is living its best moment ever and this week is a good proof of it. The week started with the launch of the stable version of symfony 1.2. Simultaneously, symfony unveiled Jobeet, a comprehensive tutorial describing how to create a complete application with symfony 1.2. A new one-hour tutorial will be published daily from december 1st until december 24th.
December 7, 2008 · Published in #A week of symfonyJobeet - Day 7: Playing with the Category Page
I hope you worked on the Jobeet category page as today's tutorial will then be much more valuable for you.
December 7, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 6: More with the Model
Today, we will enhance the Jobeet website by tweaking the code here and there. In the process, you will learn more about all the features we have introduced this week.
December 6, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsFive days of Jobeet
We started publishing the Jobeet tutorial five days ago, and the first feedbacks have been very encouraging.
December 5, 2008 · Published inJobeet - Day 5: The Routing
Today we will dive into the wonderful world of the symfony routing framework.
December 5, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 4: The Controller and the View
Today, we are going to customize the basic job module we created yesterday.
December 4, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsJobeet - Day 3: The Data Model
Those of you itching to open your text editor and lay down some PHP will be happy to know today's tutorial will get us into some development.
December 3, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsCall the expert: Simple Registration with sfDoctrineGuardPlugin
Tutorial demonstrating how to setup a simple registration form for the sfDoctrineGuardPlugin.
December 3, 2008 · Published in #Call the expert #TutorialsJobeet - Day 2: The Project
Today, we will take the time to describe the requirements of the Jobeet project with some basic mockups.
December 2, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsIntroducing the symfony + Doctrine Book
Today I am happy to introduce the first official piece of documentation for symfony and Doctrine.
December 2, 2008 · Published in #Documentation #TutorialsJobeet - Day 1: Starting up the Project
Read the first day of the symfony tutorial.
December 1, 2008 · Published in #TutorialsDo you know Jobeet?
You will need to read the full blog post to know what Jobeet is...
December 1, 2008 · Published in #Tutorials