When you start out as a developer there’s an overwhelming amount of things to grasp. First there’s the language itself, then all the quirks of the specific framework you’re using,and after that (or maybe before) we’ll throw front-end development into the mix, and somewhere along the line you have to decide to store your data somewhere. Early on, with so many things to quickly master, the database tends to be an after-though in application design (perhaps because it doesn’t make an i...