Weekly review of Symfony and PHP development news. 1/27/23
Welcome to our January 27, 2023, Symfony Station news highlights. It's your Friendica exclusive, quick review of the essential news in the Symfony and PHP development communities. It’s also a condensed version of our extensive weekly communiqué.
Thanks to Javier Eguiluz and Symfony for sharing our latest communiqué in their Week of Symfony.
And thanks to OpenLAMPTech for sharing our article, 2023’s Challenging yet Achievable(?) New Tech Goals for my Symfony-based Sites.
My opinions will be in bold.
Symfony
We will start with the official news from Symfony.
Highlight -> “This week, the upcoming Symfony 6.3 version added some improvements
to the Clock component, marked some parameters as sensitive, and updated the Profiler to display date/times in the local timezone of the developer. Meanwhile, SymfonyCasts announced a new course about API Platform 3. Finally, we welcomed bitExpert, SensioLabs, SymfonyCasts, and Shopware as new backers of the Symfony backers program.“
A Week of Symfony #838 (16-22 January 2023)
Symfony announced:
SymfonyLive Paris 2023 - SQLite in production? How about re-evaluating your options?
SymfonyLive Paris 2023 - Juggling asynchronously with Symfony HttpClient
SymfonyCasts a new API Platform 3 course.
And their Netgen Layouts course is complete. It’s also a rare free one, so check it out.
Netgen Layouts: Building Pages with Symfony Video Tutorial Screencast
This Week
Jolicode shows us:
How TaggedLocator Can Help You Design Better Symfony Application
Antoine Bluchet explores the new:
Nico Anastasio shows us:
10 Commands to Add a Database to Symfony
bitExpert is:
Sponsoring Symfony 6.2 development
CMSs
Golems examines the:
Layout builder toolset. Must have contrib modules for better layout control
I love Layout Builder, so I will be checking this out.
Ixis shares:
5 Top Tips for Securing Your Drupal Website
Greg Boggs wants you to:
Unleash the Power of Drupal 9 Routing: Create Custom Routes with Page Callbacks & Debug Like a Pro
Previous Weeks
Christian Córdoba shows us:
Cómo ejecutar tu aplicación Symfony con FrankenPHP 🐘 +🧟
Love the emojis.
PHP
This Week
Kinsta has:
Node.js vs PHP: A Head-to-Head Comparison
Node.js brings back bad memories of coding bootcamp, but this is a fair comparison.
Ismail Tasdelen demonstrates:
Secure PHP Application Development
Rafael Bernard Araújo has:
A bref AWS PHP history – Part 1
Previous Weeks
Camilo Herrera shows us how to:
Create a Basic PHP API with Token Authentication
Other
Tomasz Dobrowolski shares:
5 Steps to Resolving Any Bug as a Software Engineer
Jacob Stopak shows us:
How to Visualize Confusing Git Commands with Git-Sim
This is helpful for Git-challenged peeps like me.
Tanner Barcelos explores:
Learning Svelte - Part 1: Why Svelte?
As you know, it’s our opinion that if you have to use a frontend JavaScript framework you should use Svelte.
One of the greatest minds in digital communication, Seth Godin, looks at:
Tweetbot was one of the 3rd party clients fucked over by Space Karen. They pivoted to Mastodon.
Ivory for Mastodon Review: Tapbots Reborn
Jim Nielson says:
The Best Time to Own a Domain Was 20 Years Ago; The Second Best-Time Is Today
I 1000% agree. Stay off proprietary platforms.
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