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👋 G'day BlueSky! SixPivot here - your Aussie software development crew. We're all about custom software that actually solves problems & AI that makes sense!
Follow along if you're into tech that makes a difference! #SoftwareDev #CloudComputing #AI #AussieTech
Follow along if you're into tech that makes a difference! #SoftwareDev #CloudComputing #AI #AussieTech
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Don't miss this weeks @integrationdownunder.com with Sebastian Meyer talking about Intelligent Enterprise Integration – Automated Order Processing with AI and SAP for more details, and the live link www.integrationdownunder.com sponsored by @sixpivot.bsky.social
Integration Down Under
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November 9, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Don't miss this weeks @integrationdownunder.com with Sebastian Meyer talking about Intelligent Enterprise Integration – Automated Order Processing with AI and SAP for more details, and the live link www.integrationdownunder.com sponsored by @sixpivot.bsky.social
AFR Most Innovative Tech #2 While AI dominated the 2025 awards, our waste management solution won by delivering:
→ 50% time savings → 2x profit margins → 90% market dominance. Real impact > tech hype. Read more >>> www.sixpivot.com.au/post/sixpivo...
→ 50% time savings → 2x profit margins → 90% market dominance. Real impact > tech hype. Read more >>> www.sixpivot.com.au/post/sixpivo...
Why We Ranked #2 in the AFR's Most Innovative Tech Companies 2025 (Hint: It Wasn't Because of AI)
SixPivot has been ranked #2 in the 2025 AFR BOSS Most Innovative Technology Companies list for our work with Resource Hub on Audrri. In a year dominated by AI solutions, our waste management auditing ...
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November 10, 2025 at 11:06 PM
AFR Most Innovative Tech #2 While AI dominated the 2025 awards, our waste management solution won by delivering:
→ 50% time savings → 2x profit margins → 90% market dominance. Real impact > tech hype. Read more >>> www.sixpivot.com.au/post/sixpivo...
→ 50% time savings → 2x profit margins → 90% market dominance. Real impact > tech hype. Read more >>> www.sixpivot.com.au/post/sixpivo...
SixPivot ranks #2 in AFR's Most Innovative Companies 2025. Our #Azure-powered Audrri platform is transforming waste management: 50% faster reporting, 2x profit margins, 90% QLD market share. Traditional industries meet digital innovation.
October 29, 2025 at 3:57 AM
SixPivot ranks #2 in AFR's Most Innovative Companies 2025. Our #Azure-powered Audrri platform is transforming waste management: 50% faster reporting, 2x profit margins, 90% QLD market share. Traditional industries meet digital innovation.
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Yay @sixpivot.bsky.social 🎉🎉
🎉 A huge thank you to SixPivot for sponsoring #DDDAdelaide 2025 for the third year in a row!🍵
This time we will have SixPivot to thank for the coffee to power us through all the fantastic talks and collaboration to be had on the day ☕
This time we will have SixPivot to thank for the coffee to power us through all the fantastic talks and collaboration to be had on the day ☕
October 3, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Yay @sixpivot.bsky.social 🎉🎉
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Don't miss next week's @integrationdownunder.com with Mike Stephenson, talking about Logic App Unit Testing for more details and the live link visit www.integrationdownunder.com sponsored by @sixpivot.bsky.social
Integration Down Under
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October 12, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Don't miss next week's @integrationdownunder.com with Mike Stephenson, talking about Logic App Unit Testing for more details and the live link visit www.integrationdownunder.com sponsored by @sixpivot.bsky.social
Two SixPivot clients just proved you don't need VC or a technical co-founder to build award-winning tech.
Resource Hub: Telstra winner (Accelerating Women) &
Social Protect: Telstra winner (Building Communities).
Purpose > playbooks🥇https://lnkd.in/gRH-5gvx
Resource Hub: Telstra winner (Accelerating Women) &
Social Protect: Telstra winner (Building Communities).
Purpose > playbooks🥇https://lnkd.in/gRH-5gvx
October 14, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Two SixPivot clients just proved you don't need VC or a technical co-founder to build award-winning tech.
Resource Hub: Telstra winner (Accelerating Women) &
Social Protect: Telstra winner (Building Communities).
Purpose > playbooks🥇https://lnkd.in/gRH-5gvx
Resource Hub: Telstra winner (Accelerating Women) &
Social Protect: Telstra winner (Building Communities).
Purpose > playbooks🥇https://lnkd.in/gRH-5gvx
"Simple app, one weekend with AI tools. Two weeks later: four abandoned repos, nothing working." Gert shares what he learned building with AI agents - and the structured workflow that actually delivers. Read: blog.gertjvr.com/articles/202...
#AI #SoftwareDevelopment
#AI #SoftwareDevelopment
Building with AI Agents: My Current Workflow – Gert Jansen van Rensburg
A repeatable, agent-assisted loop I use for new or existing projects, kept lean, with specs/tasks scoped per feature, and visual checks baked in.
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October 1, 2025 at 1:38 AM
"Simple app, one weekend with AI tools. Two weeks later: four abandoned repos, nothing working." Gert shares what he learned building with AI agents - and the structured workflow that actually delivers. Read: blog.gertjvr.com/articles/202...
#AI #SoftwareDevelopment
#AI #SoftwareDevelopment
Our founder, Faith Rees, cuts through the AI noise with some much-needed reality checks.
She's asking the questions that actually matter: What problems are you really trying to solve? What's your data situation?
Sometimes the best strategy is knowing when NOT to use AI.
Watch youtu.be/YPckFCCQZ5g
She's asking the questions that actually matter: What problems are you really trying to solve? What's your data situation?
Sometimes the best strategy is knowing when NOT to use AI.
Watch youtu.be/YPckFCCQZ5g
AI Hype | Brilliant or BS?
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September 24, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Our founder, Faith Rees, cuts through the AI noise with some much-needed reality checks.
She's asking the questions that actually matter: What problems are you really trying to solve? What's your data situation?
Sometimes the best strategy is knowing when NOT to use AI.
Watch youtu.be/YPckFCCQZ5g
She's asking the questions that actually matter: What problems are you really trying to solve? What's your data situation?
Sometimes the best strategy is knowing when NOT to use AI.
Watch youtu.be/YPckFCCQZ5g
What skills matter most for developers when AI is everywhere? Our Principal Consultant, Andrew Newton, shares why companies will continue to value human developers and which skills become even more critical in the AI era. Watch his insights: youtu.be/sP1-_GkzPUc
#DeveloperSkills #AI #TechCareers
#DeveloperSkills #AI #TechCareers
5 Questions with Newt | Episode 1: Developer Skills in the AI Era
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September 24, 2025 at 2:24 AM
What skills matter most for developers when AI is everywhere? Our Principal Consultant, Andrew Newton, shares why companies will continue to value human developers and which skills become even more critical in the AI era. Watch his insights: youtu.be/sP1-_GkzPUc
#DeveloperSkills #AI #TechCareers
#DeveloperSkills #AI #TechCareers
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Also a huge thanks to @sixpivot.bsky.social for supporting DDD Outback. They've been remote-first for 10 years, so it's little surprise to see them support such a remote conference. 🙇🙇🙇 Check them out at sixpivot.com.au
August 12, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Also a huge thanks to @sixpivot.bsky.social for supporting DDD Outback. They've been remote-first for 10 years, so it's little surprise to see them support such a remote conference. 🙇🙇🙇 Check them out at sixpivot.com.au
🏜️ Proud to sponsor DDD Outback 2025 - Aug 16th at the historic Nindigully Pub! A coding camp adventure that takes full-stack dev to the Australian outback. Perfect for a team that believes great software happens everywhere, not just in city offices. #DDDOutback2025 Learn more >>> dddoutback.com
August 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
🏜️ Proud to sponsor DDD Outback 2025 - Aug 16th at the historic Nindigully Pub! A coding camp adventure that takes full-stack dev to the Australian outback. Perfect for a team that believes great software happens everywhere, not just in city offices. #DDDOutback2025 Learn more >>> dddoutback.com
@biztalkbill.com & @david.gardiner.net.au solve critical issues in hours by connecting directly with Microsoft product teams. No support tickets, no delays. 30+ years combined MVP experience = direct access, early insights & strategic guidance. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/how-mic...
#MicrosoftMVP
#MicrosoftMVP
Why Microsoft MVPs Matter: SixPivot's 30+ Years of Combined Expertise
When clients partner with SixPivot, they gain access to more than just consulting expertise—they tap into Microsoft's elite MVP network. With two long-standing Microsoft MVPs on our team, Bill Chesnut...
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August 5, 2025 at 6:18 AM
@biztalkbill.com & @david.gardiner.net.au solve critical issues in hours by connecting directly with Microsoft product teams. No support tickets, no delays. 30+ years combined MVP experience = direct access, early insights & strategic guidance. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/how-mic...
#MicrosoftMVP
#MicrosoftMVP
In our latest AI report - Local AI just went mainstream
While Google Veo 3 delivers cinematic video, the real story is hardware. The shift: cloud → local is accelerating. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/monthly... #AI #localAIdeployment
While Google Veo 3 delivers cinematic video, the real story is hardware. The shift: cloud → local is accelerating. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/monthly... #AI #localAIdeployment
July 31, 2025 at 3:31 AM
In our latest AI report - Local AI just went mainstream
While Google Veo 3 delivers cinematic video, the real story is hardware. The shift: cloud → local is accelerating. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/monthly... #AI #localAIdeployment
While Google Veo 3 delivers cinematic video, the real story is hardware. The shift: cloud → local is accelerating. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/monthly... #AI #localAIdeployment
Local AI = your data stays put, no per-query fees, works offline. Legal firm: 400% faster review, total privacy
Trade-off: subscriptions vs hardware costs
30min laptop setup. Worth it? 🤔 @thushanfernando.bsky.social shares all- www.sixpivot.com.au/post/why-bus... #AI #LocalAIDeployment #blog
Trade-off: subscriptions vs hardware costs
30min laptop setup. Worth it? 🤔 @thushanfernando.bsky.social shares all- www.sixpivot.com.au/post/why-bus... #AI #LocalAIDeployment #blog
Why Businesses Should Care About Local AI Deployment
Smart organisations are breaking free from cloud AI dependency by deploying AI models on their own infrastructure. From eliminating per-token charges to protecting sensitive data, local AI deployment ...
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July 30, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Local AI = your data stays put, no per-query fees, works offline. Legal firm: 400% faster review, total privacy
Trade-off: subscriptions vs hardware costs
30min laptop setup. Worth it? 🤔 @thushanfernando.bsky.social shares all- www.sixpivot.com.au/post/why-bus... #AI #LocalAIDeployment #blog
Trade-off: subscriptions vs hardware costs
30min laptop setup. Worth it? 🤔 @thushanfernando.bsky.social shares all- www.sixpivot.com.au/post/why-bus... #AI #LocalAIDeployment #blog
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It's always a nervous wait around this time of year, waiting to see if my MVP status has been renewed. Yes, I have been awarded MVP status for the 22nd year. Thanks to @sixpivot.bsky.social for their continued support.
July 10, 2025 at 11:36 PM
It's always a nervous wait around this time of year, waiting to see if my MVP status has been renewed. Yes, I have been awarded MVP status for the 22nd year. Thanks to @sixpivot.bsky.social for their continued support.
🤖 "Everything should use AI!" 🧠 "Actually, let's figure out what problem we're solving first." Our new blog: the honest story of learning when clients need AI vs when a simple automation script saves them 90% and delivers results in weeks instead of months. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/ai-vs-a...
July 8, 2025 at 3:51 AM
🤖 "Everything should use AI!" 🧠 "Actually, let's figure out what problem we're solving first." Our new blog: the honest story of learning when clients need AI vs when a simple automation script saves them 90% and delivers results in weeks instead of months. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/ai-vs-a...
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Don't miss this week's episode with @wsilveiranz.bsky.social talking about the latest news from Integrate 2025 in London. For the live link and more information, go to www.integrationdownunder.com sponsored by @sixpivot.bsky.social
Integration Down Under
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July 6, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Don't miss this week's episode with @wsilveiranz.bsky.social talking about the latest news from Integrate 2025 in London. For the live link and more information, go to www.integrationdownunder.com sponsored by @sixpivot.bsky.social
Your front-end experience is driving users away 👀 They use beautifully designed apps at home, then fight with clunky work interfaces. No wonder adoption is low! We deliver consumer-grade #UX while working with existing systems. Ready to transform? #front-end
www.sixpivot.com.au/post/why-you...
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June 25, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Your front-end experience is driving users away 👀 They use beautifully designed apps at home, then fight with clunky work interfaces. No wonder adoption is low! We deliver consumer-grade #UX while working with existing systems. Ready to transform? #front-end
www.sixpivot.com.au/post/why-you...
www.sixpivot.com.au/post/why-you...
Fresh from PPP - our internal conference where remote teams connect & learn. Ben Ashley answers questions about how we bring distributed teams together for knowledge sharing & professional growth.
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#RemoteWork #TeamBuilding
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#RemoteWork #TeamBuilding
Six Questions: PPP and You
PPP brings SixPivot's remote-first team together for presentations and community building, creating vital connections and ideas sharing.
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June 17, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Fresh from PPP - our internal conference where remote teams connect & learn. Ben Ashley answers questions about how we bring distributed teams together for knowledge sharing & professional growth.
www.sixpivot.com.au/post/six-que...
#RemoteWork #TeamBuilding
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#RemoteWork #TeamBuilding
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the Australian Crew @ Integrate 2025 in London Dan Toomey @martinabbott.bsky.social Mick Badran @sixpivot.bsky.social #integrate2025
June 10, 2025 at 9:07 AM
the Australian Crew @ Integrate 2025 in London Dan Toomey @martinabbott.bsky.social Mick Badran @sixpivot.bsky.social #integrate2025
With our own 'BizTalk Bill' speaking at Integrate 2025 in London. Here's a reminder of upcoming EoS and EoL dates, along with advice from the man himself @biztalkbill.com >> www.sixpivot.com.au/post/biztalk...
BizTalk Server End of Life: Critical Timeline and Migration Strategy for Enterprise Integration
BizTalk Server's end-of-life approaches. Learn critical timelines, dependencies, and migration strategies to Azure Integration Services.
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June 10, 2025 at 10:51 PM
With our own 'BizTalk Bill' speaking at Integrate 2025 in London. Here's a reminder of upcoming EoS and EoL dates, along with advice from the man himself @biztalkbill.com >> www.sixpivot.com.au/post/biztalk...
"I thought it was either ChatGPT or Copilot... but there's so much choice" 🤯 Our CFO's reaction when planning our AI budget. Sound familiar? Here's our decision framework to cut through the noise: Match tools to actual needs, not hype. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/the-gre...
#AI #BusinessStrategy
#AI #BusinessStrategy
The Great AI Tool Decision Tree: A Practical Guide for Leaders
Choosing the right AI tool for your business shouldn't feel overwhelming. Our team learned this the hard way when our finance lead sat down to plan our AI budget and discovered the sheer complexity of...
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June 10, 2025 at 1:30 AM
"I thought it was either ChatGPT or Copilot... but there's so much choice" 🤯 Our CFO's reaction when planning our AI budget. Sound familiar? Here's our decision framework to cut through the noise: Match tools to actual needs, not hype. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/the-gre...
#AI #BusinessStrategy
#AI #BusinessStrategy
Microsoft Build 2025: multi-agent orchestration + agent marketplace. Stanford's "AGI" false alarm is a classic lesson in hype.
Key shift: "AI assistant" → "AI autonomous colleague"
Our May intelligence report helps business leaders separate signal from noise. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/monthly...
Key shift: "AI assistant" → "AI autonomous colleague"
Our May intelligence report helps business leaders separate signal from noise. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/monthly...
Monthly AI Business Intelligence Report: May 2025
This month marked a major shift toward AI agents and autonomous systems, led by Microsoft Build 2025 announcements. Meanwhile, the Stanford AGI incident reminded us why critical thinking beats headlin...
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June 3, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Microsoft Build 2025: multi-agent orchestration + agent marketplace. Stanford's "AGI" false alarm is a classic lesson in hype.
Key shift: "AI assistant" → "AI autonomous colleague"
Our May intelligence report helps business leaders separate signal from noise. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/monthly...
Key shift: "AI assistant" → "AI autonomous colleague"
Our May intelligence report helps business leaders separate signal from noise. www.sixpivot.com.au/post/monthly...
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Looking forward to speaking at Melbourne Global Azure Bootcamp 2025 @sixpivot.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Looking forward to speaking at Melbourne Global Azure Bootcamp 2025 @sixpivot.bsky.social
New: 'LLM Prompt Injection - Vaccination'. Ben uses his 'Confused Grandpa' metaphor to break down 3 mitigation strategies for LLM prompt injection with refreshing honesty. No false promises—just practical approaches for AI implementers who want to sleep at night.
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LLM Prompt Injection - Vaccination
Explore why LLM prompt injection can't be completely prevented, examining three mitigation strategies and their limitations in securing AI systems.
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April 29, 2025 at 12:17 AM
New: 'LLM Prompt Injection - Vaccination'. Ben uses his 'Confused Grandpa' metaphor to break down 3 mitigation strategies for LLM prompt injection with refreshing honesty. No false promises—just practical approaches for AI implementers who want to sleep at night.
www.sixpivot.com.au/post/llm-pro...
www.sixpivot.com.au/post/llm-pro...