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Symfony advanced concepts and next steps

Symfony advanced concepts and next steps

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Symfony advanced concepts and next steps

- [Instructor] If you're wondering on where to learn more about Symfony, there are a lot of different places you can go. The Symfony documentation themselves are pretty good. Probably the next important thing to learn once you have a handle on bundles, and controllers, and routing, and views is to look into databases and how Symfony handles databases using doctrine. A doctrine is an ORM object relation mapping so it's going to map against any relational database. There is actually an ODM library, if you use Mongo DB or other databases like that that are no SQL. You basically set up your database, and again, you can configure using YML or PHP or XML. And it'll plug in and then you can essentially map each of your entities. It's really slick how it handles everything. I definitely recommend you looking into this because you can build things pretty quickly in these database applications. Also keep in mind that Symfony is backed by Sensio Labs. So Sensio Labs does offer training. They…

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