New in Symfony 3.0
A quick recap of the best new features introduced in Symfony 2.8 and available in Symfony 3.0.
New in Symfony 2.8: Final improvements
This article is the last one in the "New in Symfony 2.8" series. It explains five minor but useful improvements introduced in several Symfony components.
Prepare yourself for the Virtual Hack Day
Tomorrow, Symfony will celebrate a new Virtual Hack Day, where developers from around the world gather online to contribute back to the project: fixing issues and proposing pull requests.
New in Symfony 2.8: Polyfill Components
Symfony 2.8 introduces twelve small and decoupled polyfill components to "fill the gaps" of PHP 5.x versions and missing extensions. Now your applications can safely use PHP features and functions available in any PHP version.
SymfonyLive Paris 2016 : le programme est là !
Découvrez le programme complet du SymfonyLive Paris 2016. Profitez du tarif early bird sur les formations de la conférence jusqu'au 11 mars, réservez vite votre combo formations !
New in Symfony 2.8: Deprecating Scopes and Introducing Shared Services
In Symfony 2.8 we decided to simplify the DependencyInjection component by removing the concept of "scopes" and introducing the "shared" configuration option.
New in Symfony 2.8: VarDumper improvements
The VarDumper component provides mechanisms for walking through any arbitrary PHP variable and a replacement for PHP's var_dump(). Symfony 2.8 added new casters to VarDumper, which are responsible to format the dumped information accordingly to their types.
Virtual Symfony Hack Day - March 12th!
We're hosting a virtual Symfony hack day on March 12th on IRC. If you're new to contributing, this is a perfect opportunity to start. If you're a pro, join us and get to work.
New in Symfony 2.8: DependencyInjection improvements
Symfony 2.8 added new features to Dependency Injection, such as service decoration priorities, resetteable containers, logging of unused tags and simpler compiler pass registration.
New in Symfony 2.8: Translator improvements
Symfony 2.8 added support for XLIFF 2.0, for dumping translation contents without writing them in a file and for configuring the paths where translation files should be loaded from.
New in Symfony 2.8: YAML deprecations
The upcoming Symfony 3.1 version will introduce lots of new and useful features for the Yaml component. But before enjoying those features, in Symfony 2.8 we needed to deprecate some features to make Yaml files comply with the Yaml specification.