Use Event Dispatcher in Symfony2

Just use the code below to get the "event_dispatcher" service, easy!

$eventDispatcher = $this->container->get('event_dispatcher');

Develop Symfony2 with Eclipse

1. Download Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers

2. Extract the archive file to where you want to install Eclipse.

3. Open Eclipse, Go to Help->Install New Software...

4. Add Symfony-2-Eclipse-Plugin repository: http://pulse00.github.com/Symfony-2-Eclipse-Plugin/

5. Install All of them. (PDT Extensions, PHP Development Tools, Symfony, YEdit)

6. Add Eclipse Color Theme plugins repository: http://eclipse-color-theme.github.com/update

7. Install Eclipse Color Theme

8. Download Eclipse Symfony2 theme

9. Go to Window->Preferences->General->Appearance->Color Theme , and install the Symfony2 theme.

10. ALL DONE! ENJOY Symfony2!

ex1. Go to PHP->Code Style->Formatter(PDT Tooles) Change Active profile to "Symfony [built in]"

ex2. Edit theme color in Twig: Normal, String

ex3. Edit theme color in YEdit: Scalars, Documents, Default

Symfony theme for NetBeans

A nice guy make a symfony color theme for NetBeans. You can download from his googlecode page: Symfony Color Scheme for NetBeans v1.3

Usful link for Symfony2

Symfony2 Base Path and Root Path

StofDoctrineExtensionsBundle

Symfony2: Checking Coding Standards

Creating your own services for the Symfony2 DIC
Symfony2 and Dependency Injection
Symfony2: Moving Away From the Base Controller