Guide2026-10-08
What an NDIS Provider Website Needs: A Plain-English Guide
What to put on an NDIS provider website, the NDIA's rules on names and logos, and how to make it accessible and keep referral details private.
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Business Guides
Plain English guides for Brisbane business owners on costs, old systems and choosing a developer, plus build notes from real projects.
Integrations2026-10-07
Best Practice and Halo Connect Integration: What It Takes
Since 1 January 2026, apps reach Best Practice only through Halo Connect. What the billing data looks like, the quirks to plan for, and Bp's partner security review.
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Security2026-10-07
How to Tell If Your Web App Was Breached: A 17-Hour Attack
One IP sent 17,108 requests at a client's API over 17 hours. Here is how five sets of logs proved nothing got through, and what was fixed within 24 hours.
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Payments2026-10-07
PayTo and NPP With Monoova: Lessons From a Real Build
What building on Monoova's PayTo, NPP and Automatcher APIs taught me: next-day agreements, webhooks that never arrive, idempotency, and how to stop a double payment.
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Legacy Modernisation2026-09-26
Access 2021 End of Support: What to Do Before 13 October
Microsoft stops supporting Access 2021 on 13 October 2026. Here is what that means for your database, how to check your version, and your three options.
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Guide2026-06-03
How to Choose a Web Designer in Brisbane (2026 Buyer's Guide)
A plain checklist for choosing a Brisbane web designer: what to look for, questions to ask, red flags, and how to make sure you own your site at the end.
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Comparison2026-06-02
Custom Website vs Wix and Squarespace: An Australian Guide
Wix and Squarespace suit some businesses well. Here's how they compare with a custom website on cost, speed, search, ownership and effort, so you can choose.
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Pricing2026-06-02
How Much Does a Website Cost in Brisbane? (2026 Guide)
Most Brisbane small-business websites cost about $2,000 to $6,000. Here's what drives the price, what you get, and where a $799 one-page site fits.
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Cost & Pricing2026-04-28
What Does Custom Software Cost in Australia in 2026?
Rough prices for custom software in Australia in 2026, what pushes the cost up or down, the running costs to budget for, and when off-the-shelf software is the cheaper choice.
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Legacy Modernisation2026-04-22
Convert an Access Database to a Web App: Australian Costs (2026)
What it costs to turn a Microsoft Access database into a web app in Australia, how long it takes, and how to move across safely while your team keeps working.
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Decision Framework2026-04-15
Outsource vs In-House Developer: A Guide for Australian Businesses
Should you hire a developer, use a local developer or agency, or go offshore? A plain guide to the costs, the trade-offs and which option suits which kind of work.
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Custom Software2026-04-08
Replace Spreadsheets With Custom Software: When It's Worth It
When a business spreadsheet should become custom software, when a better spreadsheet or an off-the-shelf tool is the smarter fix, and what each option costs in Australia.
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