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Since Symfony 3.2, a new useful component was born: the [Workflow component](http://symfony.com/blog/new-in-symfony-3-2-workflow-component).

Maintain an application using MongoDB can be painful, especially when you either have a large amount of data, or a lot of writing operations. This is even more true if, as a developer, you don't have access to production servers, oftenly allowed to few.

Through my different professional experiences, I had to set a lot of business rules in rich web apps. One day, I stumbled upon a different way to deal with those: using the specification pattern. This method has proven to be structuring and deserves some attention if you do not know what it is.

Some time ago, well almost one year ago (time just flies!), I wrote about PHP 7.0\. Ten months later, things are moving again: PHP 7.1 is in RC1 stage.

The following article is aimed at developers who have already used the ParamConverter, and who understand its basic principles.

In order to ensure that your application is running well, it's important to write functional tests.

I am currently lead developer for a French press website with very high traffic. Along my previous work experiences, I was able to perform development on several other high volumetry sites as well.