Getting Paid: A Cash-Flow Field Guide for Australian Tradies
Quotes go quiet, invoices drift, retention disappears. What a valid ATO tax invoice must carry, how progress claims and retention work, and how to chase on schedule.
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Notes from building software
Longer write-ups on NDIS platforms, AI in business workflows, payment architecture, farm systems, choosing a mobile framework, and the apps we publish ourselves.
The Case for Local-First Finance Apps in 2026
Why the default architecture for personal finance apps — a mobile client talking to a cloud backend — deserves to be questioned, and what changes when you commit to keeping the data on the device.
How AI and LLMs Are Transforming Enterprise Workflows in 2026
Practical applications of large language models in enterprise — from document intelligence and customer support automation to predictive analytics and RAG systems.
Building an NDIS Management Platform: What We Learned
What we learned building SRSHub and SIL Manager: NDIS plan budgets, rostering, NDIA price-guide invoicing, and compliance reporting as an export.
Designing a Cross-Border Payment System: Architecture Deep Dive
A technical deep dive into multi-currency cross-border payment gateway architecture — FX rate aggregation, AML/KYC compliance, smart routing, and settlement reconciliation. Drawn from our engineers' work at ChinaPayment.
React Native vs Flutter vs Swift: Choosing the Right Mobile Framework in 2026
A practical comparison of React Native, Flutter, and Swift for mobile app development — covering performance, developer experience, ecosystem, and when to choose each.
Smart Agriculture: How IoT and AI Are Modernising Farm Management
How IoT sensors, real-time monitoring, and AI-driven analytics are transforming farm operations — with insights from building a smart piggery platform for a large-scale operator.
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