Awesome Symfony Education 
A curated list of amazingly awesome Symfony articles, series and books.
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Education
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Awesome Symfony Education
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Tutorials and Video Courses
- SymfonyCasts - Learn Symfony 4
- Videos + articles. Straightforward, simple & with examples.
- Working with Symfony 2
- Short video series for starters
- Symfony 2 - under 5 minutes
- Short video series for starters
Series for begginers
- Joyful Development with Symfony 3 [2016] by SymfonyCasts
- Symfony po krůčkách na Zdroják.cz [2015/2016] [česky]
- Symfony 4.1 Jobeet Tutorial [2018]
Dependency Injection
- How to refactor to new Dependency Injection features in Symfony 3.3 by Tomas Votruba [2017]
EventDispatcher
- Decouple your application with (Domain-)Events by Benjamin Eberlei [2013]
- Re-thinking Event Listeners [2015]
- Journey to the Center of Symfony: HttpKernel Request-Response by SymfonyCasts [2015]
Security
- Symfony Security, Roles vs. Voters [2015]
- Do not use FOSUserBundle [2015]
- The new Voter Class [2016] by SymfonyCasts
Forms
Doctrine
Translations
Bundles
- High Quality Symfony Bundles [2014]
Decoupling
- The Framework as an implementation by Marcello Duarte & Konstantin Kudryashov [2013], Github repository
- Symfony2: How to create framework independent controllers [2014]
Legacy
Performance
DDD
General
- Lessons Learned from My First Symfony Project [2016]
- Symfony best practices [2014]
- Symfony tips and tricks [2014]
- Some Symfony 2 practices
- Výhody a nevýhody Symfony v bodech [2014] [česky] - by @spicimedved
Books
- Symfony Framework Deepdive - Console [2015]
- Detailed guide to Console Component by Joshua Thijssen
- Symfony Framework Deepdive - Security [2015]
- Detailed guide to Security Component by Joshua Thijssen
- Symfony Certification - Unofficial self-study guide [2015]
- Short Q-A based section about Symfony foundations
- A Year with Symfony [updated 2014]
- Great book for beginners to understand basic Symfony lifecycle and how to use it to your advantages.