On Mar 5, 2013, at 23:16 , Lukas Kahwe Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ahoi,
> 
> I wanted to first check if we can put together a small task force on this 
> before also contacting other places like the Symfony2 forum or users 
> mailinglist. Basically right now there is no place we can all send our 
> clients to do show them how good a choice Symfony2 is. There is the elevator 
> pitch [1] and there is Fabien's "why Symfony" [2] post and a few slide decks 
> scattered around. The section on case studies is Symfony 1.x plus Drupal and 
> ezPublish migration [3] .
> 
> But what I would like to see is a place that collects:
> - use cases of high profile sites (ie. sites with known brands, high 
> performance/reliability requirements etc.)
> - features and benefits in manager-speak
> - list of applications, frameworks and libraries using Symfony2 (f.e. its 
> cool to say that Amazon used our components for their PHP SDK)
> 
> Examples of our similar sites:
> - Drupal http://drupal.org/case-studies
> - TYPO3 http://www.t3blog.com
> 
> My vision is to have a site like http://experience.symfony.com were all of 
> this is collected. It would be maintained on github.com as a static site. 
> Ideally a few of us developers would setup the site, but hand over merging of 
> PRs adding new content to more marketing adept people within our community 
> (or associated organizations). Alternatively we could also put together 
> something with the CMF (might actually be a great use case to showcase what 
> it can do) so that content can be managed on the site itself.
> 
> I have also seen projects create dedicated mailinglists to this topic, but I 
> have seen them get dried up quickly too .. so not sure if it makes sense.
> 
> regards,
> Lukas Kahwe Smith
> [email protected]
> 
> [1] http://symfony.com/elevator-pitches
> [2] http://fabien.potencier.org/article/65/why-symfony
> [3] http://symfony.com/blog/category/case-studies 

See also this twitter conversation:
https://twitter.com/lsmith/status/309249714690342912

regards,
Lukas Kahwe Smith
[email protected]



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