SMRTR ProgrammingApr 29, 2026Hacker Noon

Building a Reactive SPA by Using PHP, Twig, and JavaScript via Stimulus: Part One

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Tired of the "JavaScript Tax" — duplicated validation, complex build pipelines, and bloated bundles? This Symfony 7.4 tutorial builds a real-time Kanban board using HTML-over-the-wire (Turbo, Stimulus, Mercure) instead of React or Vue. Part 1 covers project setup, domain modeling with PHP 8.1 Enums, and a dynamic Twig-based board layout — zero Node.js required.

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