This episode features Nikolas Burke, Head of Dev Rel at Prisma. Prisma is an abstraction layer for managing and interacting with your database.

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Show Notes

0:00 Introduction
1:59 Parenting Tips and Quick Rants
5:11 Frontend Developers Becoming Backend / Full Stack
7:47 What is an ORM and Why does it Make Working with Databases More Accessible?
16:53 Differences with Prisma
21:37 Sponsor : Daily.dev
22:38 Speed of Working with Prisma
23:43 Migrations
26:51 Prisma Commands
33:42 Sponsor: Hashnode
34:27 Prisma: Under the Hood
41:52 Final Thoughts
44:41 How should people get started with Prisma?