Suitable serialization with API Platform and Symfony

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Covers serialization in API Platform and Symfony, explaining the relationship with Symfony's Serializer component and the available tools (groups, ContextBuilders, custom serialisers, DataTransformers, DTOs, access controls). Compares those techniques and matches each to the specific needs they address, helping choose the appropriate serialization approach for different use cases.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 3:54Basic serialization with API Platform
3. 7:11Symfony serialization groups
4. 10:46Limits of static groups
5. 13:13Dynamic groups with ContextBuilder
6. 16:30Instance-based serialization
7. 19:19Nested resources handling
8. 22:12ResourceMetadataFactory flexibility
9. 26:48DTOs for representation
10. 31:37Best practices and evolutions
11. 32:00Q&A

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