The Mad-blog
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The Mistakes I Made as a New CTO
"Every project starts for a reason, and that's how Madison Technologies began. Sometimes, we forget why we do things. Even when things go wrong, there's something important to learn. I believe failures can teach us a lot. This idea pushed me to choose a hopeful path. My experience as the first CTO of GOJEK (now called GoTo and listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange) influenced my choices. Let's explore this journey together, where we learn from the past to move ahead." - Sheran Gunasekera
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Labor of Vietnam IT Industry in 2024 and Predictions
This blog offers an in-depth analysis of Vietnam's IT labor market in 2024, including salary trends, in-demand job roles, and predictions for emerging sectors. Learn about the country's growing tech industry and how it’s shaping the future of IT careers.
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The Pros and Cons of Super Apps: A Comprehensive Overview
This blog provides an in-depth look at the pros and cons of super apps, offering businesses insights into how these all-in-one platforms can enhance user engagement, streamline operations, and boost market penetration. It also discusses potential challenges like development complexity and security risks, backed by data and real-world examples, including our Fave project.
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How Vietnam Is a Key Software Outsourcing Destination
Vietnam is quickly becoming a top destination for software outsourcing due to its skilled workforce, cost-effective labor, and growing digital infrastructure. Explore how Vietnam is shaping the future of the global IT market in this in-depth blog post.
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Super Apps vs. Traditional Apps: A Comprehensive Comparison
Discover the key differences between Super Apps and Traditional Apps in this comprehensive comparison. Learn how Super Apps drive higher user engagement, offer scalable solutions, and revolutionize industries like PropTech and FinTech. This blog provides valuable insights for executives considering digital transformation and integrated app solutions.
5 minutes read
Cybersecurity Trends and Predictions for 2025
Explore the top cybersecurity trends and predictions for 2025. Learn about the rise of AI, quantum computing, Zero Trust architectures, and more to help protect your business from evolving cyber threats.
4 minutes read
What is a Super App?
Discover what super apps are, their benefits, and how they’re transforming industries like PropTech and FinTech. Learn how they work and how Madison Technologies can help you create a custom super app to elevate your business
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Top 4 Cloud Solutions for Fintech Startups
Explore the best cloud solutions for fintech startups. Discover how AWS, Google Cloud, Azure Cloud, and DigitalOcean provide the scalability, security, and cost-efficiency needed to help fintech companies grow and innovate in a competitive market.
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The Impact of Cloud Computing on Financial Inclusion in Southeast Asia
Explore how cloud computing is transforming financial inclusion in Southeast Asia. This blog highlights key statistics, industry trends, and KoinWorks' success story, showcasing how cloud solutions empower fintech companies to enhance accessibility and drive economic growth.
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Super Apps in Southeast Asia: Transforming the Digital Economy
Dive into Southeast Asia's booming super app landscape, where platforms like Grab, Gojek, and Shopee are redefining convenience and financial inclusion. This blog explores key growth drivers, regional challenges, and how Fave, with the support of Madison Technologies, is thriving as a digital innovator. Discover the future role of super apps in shaping Southeast Asia's economy.
5 minutes read
The Role of Comprehensive Security in Super Apps for PropTech and Fintech in Southeast Asia
As super apps transform Southeast Asia’s PropTech and Fintech sectors, comprehensive security is more critical than ever. This blog explores key security measures like encryption, multi-factor authentication, and real-time fraud detection, with insights from Madison Technologies’ work on the RedStorm platform. Learn how advanced security strategies protect sensitive data, build user trust, and support the growth of Southeast Asia’s digital economy.
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