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Possibly. Most of my career has been at startups or smaller companies where database fundamentals were severely lacking.
by icedchai 2y ago
Possibly. Most of my career has been at startups or smaller companies where database fundamentals were severely lacking.
- selcuka 2y agoOne "enterprise" HR product I had to interact with stored all its data in a single MS SQL Server table, with hundreds of columns. It was basically a spreadsheet based system with an SQL interface. This was more than a decade ago, but still.
- icedchai 2y agoAbout 20 years ago, I worked at a startup where one of the guys had built his own ORM. It was never clear why. Internally, it didn't use prepared statements, and instead used some custom escaping logic that was full of bugs. We'd regularly get SQL injection issues in production.