What’s the Point of a Schema—And Why Should You Care?

If your database had a brain, what would it look like? And if your brain ran like a database, how would it think? The answer to both lies in one concept: schema. From cognitive science to SQL queries, schema is a universal structure that shapes how systems—biological and digital—understand, store, and process information. At Kraken […]
What’s the Difference Between a Prototype and a Schema and Why Should You Care?

Ever wondered how your brain knows a robin is a bird, but doesn’t expect it to swim like a duck or look like an ostrich? That split-second categorisation happens through mental shortcuts—most notably prototypes and schemas. At Kraken Dev Co, we live and breathe user experience, AI modelling, and interface logic. And beneath every decision […]
What Does It Mean to Create a Schema?

Why Your Database Design Strategy Needs a Rethink Are you setting your database up to scale—or to fall apart? Database schema design isn’t a checkbox. It’s the architectural foundation of everything from SaaS platforms to internal enterprise tools. When ignored, it turns into a breeding ground for permission issues, naming collisions, and maintenance chaos. At […]
How Much Do Web Developers Make in the UK? Let’s Talk Real Numbers.

Ever wondered what a web developer in the UK actually earns? Whether you’re eyeing a career change, hiring your first in-house dev, or navigating salary negotiations, understanding the numbers matters. Let’s cut through the vague job board chatter and give you a clear picture—backed by 2025 data and real-world benchmarks. The State of Web Development […]
Who Really Owns Your Schema—And Why It Matters More Than You Think

Ever had a deployment blow up because the database didn’t recognise the user? It’s a familiar story: everything works in dev, it passes test… and staging crashes with a cryptic error about a missing user. No code changed. No infrastructure broke. So what happened? Welcome to the silent failure mode of schema ownership. At Kraken […]
Are Default Schemas Quietly Undermining Your Data Infrastructure?

What is a Custom Schema? If you’ve ever found yourself debugging a data pipeline at 2am, questioning why a single format mismatch brought your system down—you’re not alone. The real issue often lies deeper: default schemas that don’t scale with your business. At Kraken Dev Co, we’ve seen how generic data models quietly accumulate technical […]