Introduction to Symfony 6 Framework

All you need to know to start making websites

Nico Anastasio
CodeX

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I have built an entire website in only 3 days.

My secret?

I have used a PHP web framework!

And this article I’m going to show you exactly what you need to know to replicate what I did, step by step.

What is Symfony?

Let’s start with the very basics.

Symfony is a PHP framework.

You can use it for many reasons.

  • Improving your productivity
  • Make the development of your web app faster

It does that by implementing many reusable components.

Symfony is one of the most popular frameworks currently available in the PHP market.

Currently, there are about 110,751 websites that are made in Symfony as opposed to 325,287 coded using Yii Framework, 1,630,401 made from one of the versions of Laravel, and 831,597 in Python.

To be able to learn it you need some basic knowledge before

They are:

  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • A bit of JavaScript won’t harm
  • Of course PHP

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Nico Anastasio
CodeX
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Experienced programmer empowering developers to write flawless code. Explore my blog: anastasionico.uk/blog. Need captivating articles? nico@anastasionico.uk.