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OTC CatchUp #38

Date: 31-07-2021

Duration: 12 hr 08 min

Topics Discussed

  • General introductions.

  • We discussed various strategies/things freelancers must keep in mind when quoting a budget to a client.

  • We touched upon the differences between internships and freelancing and what could be a better option for students in their 1st and 2nd years of college.

  • We talked about factors that must be kept in mind while deciding whether a freelance project should be taken up.

  • @Kartik Soneji helped us explore a few vulnerabilities in a few websites which were running in production!

    • A few of the vulnerabilities: SQL Injection possibilities, using older versions of technologies, not setting DEBUG=False in Django projects and in general not following best practices before deploying a website.

  • We debated quite a lot on the need, pros and cons and the future of the reservation system in India.

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