Mastering Web Development With Docker And Symfony 6

Get started with Symfony development using Docker, PhpStorm, WSL and update your programming skills

What you'll learn

Learn the basics of Symfony

Learn how to set up a local LAMP stack using Docker

Learn how to use Docker with Symfony

Learn how to use an IDE like PHP Storm

Learn how to make use of WSL ( Windows Subsystem for Linux)

Requirements

Prior knowledge of PHP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript is a plus. There are really no mandatory requirements for this course. If you are a total beginner the learning curve will be steeper.

Description

This comprehensive course is designed for web developers looking to master modern web development techniques using Docker and the Symfony PHP framework. The course is structured into three main sections, providing a step-by-step approach to understanding and implementing these powerful tools in real-world scenarios.Section 1: Setting Up the Development Environment (Lectures 1-4) In this section, students will get an overview of the course and learn how to set up their development environment by installing essential tools like PHP Storm, Docker, and the Windows Subsystem for Linux.Section 2: All About Docker (Lectures 5-11) This section dives deep into Docker, exploring its purpose, the Dockerfile, and how to develop locally using Docker containers. Students will learn how to use Docker Compose and work with MySQL containers. By the end of this section, students will have a solid understanding of how to use Composer and install Symfony for further web development.Section 3: Symfony Basics (Lectures 12-15) In the final section, students will learn the fundamentals of the Symfony PHP framework. Topics covered include routes and controllers, wildcard routes, and working with Twig templates. Upon completion of this course, students will have gained the skills necessary to create robust and scalable web applications using Docker and Symfony. They will be able to configure and manage their development environment efficiently, understand the basics of the Symfony framework, and utilize Docker containers for streamlined and consistent development processes.

Overview

Section 1: Local setup

Lecture 1 Installing PHP Storm

Lecture 2 Installing Docker

Lecture 3 Installing Windows Subsystem for Linux

Section 2: All about Docker

Lecture 4 What is Docker and why do we need it

Lecture 5 The Dockerfile

Lecture 6 Local development with Docker

Lecture 7 Docker compose

Lecture 8 The MySQL container

Lecture 9 Up and running with Composer

Lecture 10 Installing Symfony

Section 3: Symfony basics

Lecture 11 Routes and controllers

Lecture 12 Wildcard routes

Lecture 13 Twig templates

PHP programmers,People that want to start developing using the Symfony framework,People that want to become familiar with Docker and move to a Docker based development environment.