Symfony 1.3 Web Application Development

Design, develop, and deploy feature-rich, high-performance PHP web applications using the Symfony framework

* Create powerful web applications by leveraging the power of this Model-View-Controller-based framework
* Covers all the new features of version 1.3 - many exciting plug-ins for you
* Learn by doing without getting into too much theoretical detail - create a "real-life" milkshake store application
* Includes best practices to shorten your development time and improve performance

In Detail
With its flexible architecture, the Symfony framework allows you to build modern web applications and web services easily and rapidly. The MVC components separate the logic from the user interface and therefore make developing, changing, and testing your applications much faster. Using Symfony you can minimize repetitive coding tasks, optimize performance, and easily integrate with other libraries and frameworks.

Although this framework contains with many powerful features, most developers do not exploit Symfony to its full potential.

This book makes it easy to get started and produce a powerful and professional-looking web site utilizing the many features of Symfony. Taking you through a real-life application, it covers all major Symfony framework features without pushing you into too much theoretical detail, as well as throwing some light on the best practices for rapid application development.
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