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Solana development, web3 in Australia, and insights from the Milysec team.
Australia's Payments Overhaul Is Here: What It Means for Stablecoins and the Apps You Should Know
Treasury just dropped Tranche 1 of Australia's biggest payments regulation shake-up in decades. Here's what it means for stablecoins, stored value facilities, and the Solana-powered apps already building the future.
Stablecoins Down Under: The Race to Own the Digital Australian Dollar
From ASX-listed fintechs to the Big Four banks and a new wave of licensed issuers, the race to own the digital Australian dollar is well and truly underway.
AWS vs GCP vs Azure vs Oracle: Which Cloud Is Right for Your Business?
Choosing a cloud provider is one of the most consequential infrastructure decisions a business can make. Here's a plain-English breakdown of the four major players — and how to pick the right one.
AI Is Incredible — But Choosing the Right Tools for Your Clients Still Matters
Artificial intelligence is transforming how businesses operate. But in a market like Australia, the difference between a successful AI implementation and a costly mistake often comes down to one thing: regional fit.
Solana Development in Australia: Why We Build on the Fastest Blockchain
Australian developers are increasingly choosing Solana for its sub-second finality and near-zero fees. Here's why Milysec builds exclusively on Solana and what it means for the Australian web3 ecosystem.
What is a Web3 Venture Studio? How Milysec Builds in Australia
A web3 venture studio goes beyond traditional development agencies. Here's what Milysec does differently — and why the venture studio model is driving some of the most exciting web3 projects in Australia.
Solana vs Ethereum for Australian Developers: Speed, Cost & Ecosystem
Australian blockchain developers are increasingly choosing Solana over Ethereum. We break down the real-world differences in transaction costs, speed, developer experience, and ecosystem maturity.
Let’s learn about the Go language
Go, also known as Golang, is an open-source programming language that was created by Google in 2007. It was designed to be simple, efficient, and highly scalable, making it a popular choice for building large-scale applications. In recent years, many companies, including several of the FAANG group, have adopted Golang for their development needs. In […]
7 Essential Strategies for Effective IT Leadership in the Digital Age
In today’s digital age, information technology (IT) is becoming increasingly important to the success of businesses and organizations. As a leader in IT, you have a vital role to play in ensuring that your company stays ahead of the curve and remains competitive in a rapidly changing landscape. Here are some key characteristics and strategies […]
6 Types of Accounts on Solana
On Solana, different account types serve different roles — from simple wallets to executable programs and token accounts. Here's a practical breakdown of the six account types builders should understand.
8 Proven Strategies for Effective Email Collection and List Building for SEO Success
The best email collection strategy is the one that offers real value and respects user intent. Here are eight practical ways to grow an email list without wrecking user experience or search performance.
What is HMAC and what problem does it solve?
In the world of computer security, the issue of data tampering and manipulation is a major concern. One way to mitigate this problem is through the use of cryptographic techniques, which enable data to be authenticated, encrypted, and decrypted. One such technique is the HMAC, which stands for Hashed Message Authentication Code. An HMAC is […]
What is Web3?
Web3 (sometimes written as “web 3.0”) refers to the next generation of the World Wide Web that is currently under development. While the current version of the web (Web 2.0) is primarily focused on delivering content to users through web applications and social media platforms, Web3 aims to create a decentralized, peer-to-peer version of the […]
5 Essential Application Security Practices for Modern Web Applications
In today’s world, web applications are a crucial part of many businesses. They are used to store sensitive information, process financial transactions, and facilitate communication between users. With the rise of cybercrime, it is essential to ensure that these applications are secure. Application security is the practice of preventing, detecting, and fixing security vulnerabilities in […]
The promise of NFTs
Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, have taken the digital world by storm, offering a new way to buy, sell and trade digital assets. In the simplest terms, an NFT is a unique digital token that is verified on a blockchain, providing ownership and authenticity of a digital asset. The potential for NFTs is vast, as they […]
Introducing Twitter Coin
As the world becomes increasingly digitized, there is a growing demand for new forms of currency that are both secure and easy to use. In recent years, cryptocurrencies have emerged as a popular option for people looking to invest and trade in digital assets. Now, a new cryptocurrency called Twitter Coin has been introduced, promising […]
The future of Generative Art
Generative art is a form of art that is created through the use of algorithms and computational systems. It has been around for several decades, but in recent years, there has been a surge of interest and innovation in this field. As technology continues to evolve and become more advanced, the future of generative art […]
What are monolithic servers?
A monolithic server is a type of server architecture that is designed to run a single application or workload on a single physical server. In this architecture, all components of the application or workload are tightly integrated and interdependent. This means that the server typically has a single operating system, a single runtime environment, and […]
Under-utilisation of Monolithic Servers
Monolithic servers have been a mainstay of computing infrastructure for decades. These servers, which are designed to handle a wide range of applications and workloads, are typically characterised by their high processing power, memory capacity, and storage capacity. Despite their potential, however, many monolithic servers remain under-utilised. In this article, we will explore some of […]
What is OAuth 2.0 and why every company uses it
OAuth 2.0 is a widely used authorization framework that provides a secure and convenient way for businesses to access APIs. APIs, or application programming interfaces, are the backbone of modern web and mobile applications. They allow different software applications to communicate with each other, enabling data sharing and providing valuable functionality. However, in order to […]
Creating Accessible User Experience for Micro Web Apps
Micro web apps have become increasingly popular due to their simplicity and ease of use. These small apps are designed to perform a specific function, such as displaying weather information, providing news updates, or managing to-do lists. However, it is important to remember that users of the app must be able to access and use […]
The importance of DMARC
In today’s world, email has become an integral part of both personal and professional communication. Unfortunately, this has also led to a rise in email fraud and scams. As a result, many organizations have adopted Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) as a means of protecting their email infrastructure from these threats. DMARC is […]
How Zendesk Sunshine can show you 360 view of your customers
Zendesk Sunshine and Custom Objects are two innovative features that allow companies to have a comprehensive, 360-degree view of their customers. Zendesk Sunshine is a CRM platform that enables companies to store and manage customer data from various sources in one centralized location. Custom Objects, on the other hand, allow companies to create and store custom data fields specific to their business, such as customer preferences, order history, and product usage data. With these tools, businesses can make informed decisions based on up-to-date customer information and deliver more personalized customer service. These powerful tools provide a centralized solution for customer data management and make it easier for companies to manage and update customer information, helping them to build strong and lasting relationships with their customers.
The benefits of Adobe Experience Manager
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is a comprehensive content management solution that offers a number of benefits for businesses and organizations. Some of the key features and advantages of AEM include: Personalization: AEM allows organizations to deliver personalized experiences to their customers by combining data from multiple sources to create tailored experiences. User-friendly interface: AEM has […]
Technical vs Non-Technical Project Managers
Project management is a critical aspect of any organization and requires individuals who can effectively oversee and coordinate projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. The question of whether a technical project manager or a non-technical project manager is better is a topic that has been […]
The benefits of using a cloud-based customer service platform like Zendesk compared to on-premises solutions.
When it comes to customer service, businesses have a choice between using a cloud-based platform or an on-premises solution. While both have their advantages, there are several benefits to using a cloud-based platform like Zendesk that make it a more attractive option for many businesses. In summary, a cloud-based customer service platform like Zendesk offers […]
NodeJS vs Apache
Node.js is a server-side JavaScript environment that has gained popularity in recent years due to its speed, scalability, and ability to handle real-time applications. It is an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that can handle thousands of simultaneous connections with low overhead. On the other hand, Apache is a popular open-source HTTP server that has been […]
The benefits and limitations of using chatbots
Chatbots have become a ubiquitous technology in today’s world, used by businesses of all sizes to improve customer engagement and increase efficiency. But like any technology, they come with both benefits and limitations, and it can be challenging to decide whether or not to invest in them. In this article, we will explore the advantages […]
Strategies for measuring the effectiveness of your customer service team using Zendesk’s analytics and reporting tools.
Measuring the effectiveness of your customer service team is essential for ensuring that you are providing the best possible service to your customers. Using Zendesk’s analytics and reporting tools can help you track key metrics and identify areas for improvement. Here are some strategies for measuring the effectiveness of your customer service team using Zendesk: […]
What is Amazon Connect?
Amazon Connect is a powerful and flexible contact center solution that can help businesses of all sizes improve their customer service operations. It is a cloud-based service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) that allows businesses to create and manage customer interactions through phone, email, and chat. Amazon Connect provides a wide range of features […]
The benefits of using Amazon Connect for remote work
Amazon Connect is a powerful and flexible contact center solution that can help businesses of all sizes improve their customer service operations. It is a cloud-based service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) that allows businesses to create and manage customer interactions through phone, email, and chat. In the past, many businesses have shifted to […]
Best practices for providing excellent service using Zendesk.
By following these best practices, you can use Zendesk to provide excellent customer service and keep your customers happy and satisfied.
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Broken Access Control tops the OWASP Top 10
The Open Web Applications Security Project releases their top 10 vulnerabilities every 3 or 4 years. It contains the most common types of problems developments have inadvertently delivered in their web applications. The next reiteration which is currently in draft contains Broken Access Control (BAC) as the number 1 issue web applications are susceptible to. […]