Now that you're using Composer to manage your PHP project's dependencies, let's take things to the next level by learning about a few lesser-known features like building class maps (speed!), forking packages, post-install scripts and more!

Last June, two of KNP Labs' developers, Grégoire Hubert and Konstantin Kudryashov, presented their favorite topic: Postgresql and Behat.

If you've been using our subtree snapshots of the ZF2 framework, there's a good news for you!

Update your submodules, your deps or your composer file!

Since php5.4 is here and pretty stable, we decided to experiment on "traits" and their usage in the real world.
Let's see how we can use them with Doctrine2 entities.

So, it has been two weeks since we released our biggest experiment with Symfony2 to date - KnpRadBundle. We've been listening to your awesome feedback and we think that it's about time to respond ;-)

Configure full featured Doctrine2 extensions for your symfony2 project. This post will show you - how to create a simple configuration file to manage extensions with ability to use all features it provides. Interested? then bear with me! and don't be afraid, we're not diving into security component :)

By author of Doctrine2 extensions

There are already over a thousand Symfony2 bundles registered on KnpBundles.com, which is awesome if you ask me. Have you ever wondered how the update process works?

You may have noticed already, but KNP Bundles received an update yesterday.

Given you are a vim user who loves behat

When you write your behat scenarios

Then you should use the behat plugin for vim!

Ever wonder how to redirect a new user back to her last visited page after registration? We'll show you how easy it is by taking advantage of some security iternals.