Must-watch videos about Symfony

List of interesting videos, conference talks, tutorials all about Symfony, Silex and PHP.

Inspired by *-must-watch trend on GitHub.

Index

• 2015
• 2014
• 2013
• 2012
• Other resources
• Contributing

2015

• The evolution of the Rabbit - Neal Brooks - 20:18
• How we build phpBB - Michael Cullum - 53:41
• Symfony Best Practices - Keep it Simple with @Route and Templates, Ryan Weaver - 8:42
• Symfony Live London 2015
• Symfony Live Paris 2015

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2014

• My take on PHP - dotScale 2014, Fabien Potencier - 18:19
• Speed up your Symfony2 Application and Build Awesome Features with Redis 2 - Ricard Clau - 52:30
• SymfonyCon Madrid 2014:
  • Keynote - Fabien Potencier - 45:37
  • Feature Flags with Symfony - Benjamin Eberlei - 44:17
  • Meet Elcodi, flexible e-commerce components built on Symfony2 - Marc Morera - 38:10
  • Five Weird Tricks to Become a Better Developer - Jordi Boggiano - 40:53
  • Filesystem Abstraction with Flysystem - Frank de Jonge - 43:51
  • Symfony Grows Up: The Developer Experience (DX) Initiative - Ryan Weaver - 37:31
  • Developing Business Application with Oro Platform - Yevhen Shyshkin - 37:16
  • Rock Solid Deployment of Symfony Apps - Pablo Godel - 40:47
  • Kunstmaan CMS bundles, you're welcome - Kim Ausloos - 37:38
  • Symfony Tips and Tricks - Javier Eguiluz - 39:37
  • I just met AngularJS, here’s my JS, let’s use it - Alessandro Nadalin - 37:58
  • Make Symfony shine with Varnish - Carlos Granados - 43:14
  • PHP object mocking framework world - Sarah Khalil - 33:27
  • Growing & managing communities for large Open Source projects - Jen Lampton - 29:06
  • Life After Assetic: State of Art Symfony2 Frontend Dev - Michelle Sanver - 28:11
  • Sylius - E-Commerce for Symfony2 - Paweł Jędrzejewski - 29:27
  • Solving the Hard Parts of eCommerce - Bojan Zivanovic - 41:24
  • MySQLnd, an unknown powerful extension - Julien Pauli - 39:35
  • Unleash Postgresql features in your PHP developments - Grégoire Hubert - 40:10
  • The Twelve-Factor App: Best Practices for PHP on PaaS - David Zuelke - 30:36
  • Artificial Neural Network in a TicTacToe SF Console App - Eduardo Gulias - 34:57
  • Developing Beautiful, Measurable Software - Jeremy Mikola - 43:44
  • Implementing data synchro. API for mobile apps w/ Silex - Michele Orselli - 41:29
• Symfony Live London 2014:
  • The Dependency Trap - Jakub Zalas - 34:59
  • Optimizing Front End Workflow - Matthew Davis - 33:33
  • The Naked Bundle - Matthias Noback - 51:32
  • How Kris Builds Symfony Apps - Kris Wallsmith - 58:09
  • One Commit, One Release. Continuously Delivering... - Javier López - 37:34
  • Sylius - eCommerce for Symfony2 Developers - Pawel Jędrzejewski - 36:31
  • Mocks Aren't Stubs, Fakes, Dummies or Spies - Dave Marshall - 38:41
  • Converting a Website to a New Religion: Symfony - Michael Cullum - 31:50
  • Decoupling with Design Patterns and Symfony2 DIC - Konstantin Kudryashov - 58:59
  • Decorating Applications with Stack - Beau Simensen - 43:44
  • Closing Keynote: Doing Everything with Nothing... - David Zuelke - 31:54
  • Lightning talk - David Zuelke - 10:23

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2013

• Symfony Security Voters - Ryan Weaver - 14:28
• Silex Anatomy - PHP Benelux Conference 2013, Igor Wiedler - 46:31
• SymfonyCon Warsaw 2013:
  • Keynote - Fabien Potencier - 54:30
  • How Kris Writes Symfony Apps - Kris Wallsmith - 1:04:40
  • Cool like Frontend Developer: Grunt, RequireJS, Bower... - Ryan Weaver - 54:41
  • Decouple your application with (Domain-)Events - Benjamin Eberlei - 54:17
  • Community Building with Mentoring - Cathy Theys - 59:42
  • Application monitoring with Heka and statsd - Jordi Boggiano - 51:19
  • Build Awesome REST APIs With Symfony2 - Lukas Kahwe Smith & William Durand - 55:28
  • Diving Deep Into Twig - Matthias Noback - 48:13
  • How to build Console Applications - Daniel Gomes - 42:51
  • Taming Runaway Silex Apps - Dave Marshall - 47:27
  • Mastering the Security component's authentication mechanism - Joseph Rouff - 40:15
  • The Proxy pattern in PHP - Marco Pivetta - 50:28
  • Async PHP with React - Jeremy Mikola - 57:31
  • Symfony2 Content Management in 40 minutes - David Buchmann - 1:02:56
  • Pitching Symfony to your Client - John La - 40:01
  • Increase productivity with Doctrine2 extensions - Gediminas Morkevicius - 33:49
  • Simplify your code with annotations - Piotr Pasich - 55:43
  • How to automatize your infrastructure with Chef - Grégoire Pineau - 39:50
  • Symfony components in the wild - Jakub Zalas - 39:57
  • Drop ACE, use voters - Marie Minasyan - 36:08
  • Symfony2 Forms: Past, Present, Future - Bernhard Schussek - 47:17
• Symfony Live Berlin 2013:
  • The Devops wonder - Fabrice Bernhard - 51:00
  • BDD bei Open-Source-Projekten - Lohnt sich das wirklich? - Fabian Kiss - 25:25
  • Performance testing checklist for Symfony2 - Dustin Whittle - 32:04
  • Automatisiere deine Welt - David Zuelke - 42:00
  • Profiling von PHP Anwendungen - Bastian Hoffmann - 37:03
  • Development, by the numbers - Anthony Ferrara - 38:36
  • What's new in the Symfony world - Fabien Potencier - 44:29
  • Symfony2 - Die Perle in einem SOA-Ozean - Kifah Abbad - 37:44
  • Raus aus dem Vendor-Lock-In - Paul Seiffert - 37:39
  • Avoiding the mud - Richard Miller - 42:17
  • Migrationsstrategien - Sönke Ruempler - 54:02
  • Extending Composer - Till Klampaeckel - 52:24
• Symfony Live Portland 2013:
  • 10 lessons from a traveling Symfony2 Circus - Ryan Weaver - 53:23
  • Silex: An implementation detail - Dave Marshall - 1:02:58
  • Taking caching to the next level - Alexander Mols - 41:41
  • Surviving a Prime Time TV Commercial - David Zuelke - 44:58
  • Embedding Composer - Beau Simensen - 58:31
  • Functional Testing with Symfony2 - Benjamin Eberlei - 1:02:14
  • Cryptography for the Average Developer - Anthony Ferrara - 54:34
  • Love and Loss: A Symfony Security Play - Kris Wallsmith - 45:10
  • Modernizing Drupal with Symfony2 - Larry Garfield - 1:06:10
  • Creating Mobile Applications with Symfony2 - Pablo Godel - 45:27
  • Modernisation of legacy PHP app using Symfony2 - Fabrice Bernhard - 58:08
  • Building Next-Generation Web APIs - Markus Lanthaler - 44:03
  • Getting Good with the AWS SDK for PHP - Jeremy Lindblom - 52:13
  • The HttpKernelInterface is a lie - Igor Wiedler - 54:51
  • Real-time Data Aggregation with MongoDB - Jeremy Mikola - 50:17
  • Building web service clients with Guzzle - Michael Dowling - 43:14
  • Moving a high traffic ZF1 Enterprise Application to SF2 - Baldur Rensch - 52:52
  • Reverse caching proxies: Varnish or Nginx? - Thijs Feryn - 53:47
• Symfony Live London 2013:
  • Xdebug for Symfony Developers - Derick Rethans - 45:40
  • Silex: From micro to full-stack - Dustin Whittle - 34:13
  • Extract till you drop - Mathias Verraes - 38:05
  • Building Better Developers - Rowan Merewood - 39:29
  • Transforming a legacy PHP app using Symfony2 & Varnish - Craig Marvelley - 40:15
  • The Framework as an imp.. - Marcello Duarte & Konstantin Kudryashov - 39:33
  • Using PhpSpec to build quality into a Symfony app - Jakub Zalas - 40:54
  • Integrating Drupal 8 into Symfony2 - Fabrice Bernhard - 38:06
  • A year with Symfony2 - Lars Janssen - 39:44
  • The HttpKernelInterface is a lie - Igor Wiedler - 27:32
  • Build your first Symfony2 application - Stefan Koopmanschap - 52:27
• RESTing - Lukas Kahwe Smith - 56:52
• Standardization the Symfony Way - Laracon EU 2013, Fabien Potencier - 1:00:05

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2012

• Symfony Live Paris 2012:
  • Security: In Real Life - Johannes Schmitt - 42:33
  • How we built the new responsive BBC News site - John Cleveley - 41:50
  • Dependency Management with Composer - Jordi Boggiano - 33:20
  • Advanced Silex - Igor Wiedler - 56:52
  • Symfony2 components to the rescue of your PHP projects - Xavier Lacot - 52:35
  • What do I get from the full stack framework? - Richard Miller - 40:42
  • What mom never told you about Bundle configurations - Dennis Benkert - 34:15
  • Wetter.com - Gaylord Aulke - 37:26
  • Using MongoDB responsibly - Jeremy Mikola - 54:11
  • twig.js: The Templating Engine for the Client-Side - Johannes Schmitt - 37:48
  • Designing HTTP Interfaces And RESTful Web Services - David Zuelke - 1:00:55
  • Advanced Service Container Utilization - Richard Miller - 39:19
  • There is a Bundle for that - Christophe Coevoet - 51:00
  • Symfony2 meets drupal 8 - Larry Garfield - 36:36
  • Symfony2 CMF - Lukas Kahwe Smith - 43:32
  • Realtime Web Apps with WebSockets - Igor Wiedler - 52:33
  • ORMs don't kill your database, developers do! - Guilherme Blanco - 47:04
  • Decoupling Content Management with Create and PHPCR - Henri Bergius - 41:35
  • Behat by example (Behat best practices) - Konstantin Kudryashov - 35:28
  • L'utilisation de Symfony2 chez Overblog - Xavier Hausherr - 33:11
  • PHP developers, what can Postgresql do for you - Grégoire Hubert - 43:21
• Symfony Live San Francisco 2012:
  • Keynote - Fabien Potencier - 48:14
  • What mom never told you about Bundle config - Dennis Benkert - 37:31
  • Symfony2 search engine propelled by Solr - Xavier Briand - 34:00
  • Symfony2 meets Drupal 8 - Larry Garfield - 52:51
  • Leveraging the Serializer Component - Hugo Hamon - 28:32
  • Designing HTTP Interfaces and RESTful Web Services - David Zuelke - 58:43
  • Silex: From Micro to Full Stack - Dustin Whittle - 41:25
  • In-Depth with Composer - Jordi Boggiano - 38:35
  • Being a Good OSS Contributor - Jeremy Mikola - 57:21
  • Symfony2 Form Tricks - Bernhard Schussek - 41:26
  • The Wonderful World of Symfony Components & Composer - Ryan Weaver - 55:21
• Symfony Live London 2012:
  • Secrets of Building & Participating in OSS Communities - Dries Buytaert - 48:44
  • Silex Anatomy - Igor Wiedler - 38:20
  • In-Depth with Composer - Jordi Boggiano - 40:04
  • Symfony2's descent into phpDocumentor2 - Mike van Riel - 30:50
  • Drupal 8 - Alex Pott & Nathaniel Catchpole - 30:35
  • Symfony2 on Amazon Web Services - Rowan Merewood - 52:14
  • Symfony, what's next? - Fabien Potencier - 50:16

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Other resources

• PHP Must-Watch - must-watch PHP videos
• SfPot - SfPot talks
• SymfonyCon - SymfonyCon conferences talks
• SymfonyLive - Symfony Live conferences talks

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Contributing

You are welcome to contribute to this list by sending a pull request. Rule of a thumb for adding videos here is that the video context is about Symfony and/or PHP and presented mostly in English language.

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