I've used Symfony since version 1.0 right through to 2.1, I've stopped from there and moved to Silex where I can pick my own components. Composer kind of replaced Symfony in my view. Using Composer (with Silex) makes the project more loosely coupled.
About contract work, there are quite a few out there. On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Mohammed Alsharaf < [email protected]> wrote: > +1 to anru chen email. > > Laravel is the new big thing (Under the hood it uses some of Symfony > components). > > I use Symfony and Laravel for my personal projects. Currently I find > it hard to fit any contract work between my family responsibilities > and full time work. > > On 9/16/15, Jochen Daum <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Anru, > > > > > > thanks very much for the feedback. To me it sounds like there is no > > new talent entering the industry with Symfony experience being self > > employed? > > > > Jochen > > > > > > On 16 September 2015 at 09:40, anru chen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Here is my observation. > >> > >> 0. Not too many Symfony contract job there (once a year , may be one), > >> most > >> Symfony jobs are permanent. > >> > >> 1. The contract job market is too small here, I had stayed home > searching > >> for contract jobs and without any success for 3 month (lacking social > >> skill) > >> , and finally decided to take a permanent job. > >> > >> 2. Symfony is for building web application, not for web sites, there are > >> many companies just want a web site, not web application. > >> this leave only one kind of company will choose Symfony, the company > >> who > >> want to build a product. > >> 3. More and more PHP developer are changing they career , because > >> Frontend > >> developement make more, especially Javascript developer. > >> 4. Symfony may not popular any more, web industry just following trends > >> like > >> fashion, "laravel" is new cool thing in PHP land. > >> 6. Local company choose is > >> > >> If you asking Drupal/Wordpress/Javascript contract, you will receive > many > >> responses. > >> > >> If you project is small, asking for contracting in NZ is really not a > >> good > >> choice, from my own experience , > >> 1 or 2 weeks contract does not make sense since to get those short job, > i > >> have to spend at least one week to get it. > >> > >> > >> regards, > >> > >> > >> anru > >> > >> > >> > >> On 10 September 2015 at 13:11, Jochen Daum <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> I had this competed through Upwork with satisfaction. However at the > >>> rate it could have also been done by someone in New Zealand. > >>> > >>> Is everyone so busy here? I would love feedback. > >>> > >>> Kind Regards, > >>> > >>> Jochen > >>> > >>> On 31 August 2015 at 16:11, Jochen Daum <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > Hi, > >>> > > >>> > I'm looking for a Symfony developer who can help me complete a > clients > >>> > project. 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