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A new digital home for Laerskool Jan van Riebeeck
Nico Technologies is proud to sponsor and launch the new website for Laerskool Jan van Riebeeck in Springs.

Meet our products: SHOVIQ, GolfDag and FirstInvoice
From animal shows and golf days to everyday invoicing, meet three products built by Nico Technologies cc for South African communities and businesses.
Building production-ready AI pipelines with Claude
How we approach designing reliable, testable AI pipelines for production use cases — from prompt engineering to error handling.

BG Scrap Metals mobile app launch — real-time scrap metal pricing in South Africa
The BG Scrap Metals mobile app is now live on Android and iOS, giving customers real-time scrap metal pricing across South Africa — designed and built by Nico Technologies.

Launching FirstInvoice: simple invoicing software for South African freelancers and small businesses
FirstInvoice is simple invoicing software for South Africa — built for freelancers and small businesses that want professional invoices fast, without the complexity of full accounting systems.
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