# Red Crow Digital

> Custom software engineering for businesses of all sizes, worldwide. Senior Australian engineers, direct collaboration, no outsourcing.

## Main sections
- [About](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/about/): Red Crow Digital is a boutique Australian software studio. We work directly with clients to build systems that fit how their business actually operates.
- [Projects](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/): Explore Red Crow Digital projects across healthcare, arts, legal, hospitality and more. Purpose-built software for real business problems.
- [Services](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/services/): Custom software development services from Red Crow Digital — web platforms, mobile apps, APIs, integrations, AI automation, and ongoing support for mid-sized Australian businesses.
- [Contact](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/contact-us/): Get in touch with Red Crow Digital to discuss your software project. We work with businesses across Australia on web apps, mobile, integrations, and more.
- [Approach](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/approach/): How Red Crow Digital delivers custom software — from discovery and scoping through to build, launch, and ongoing support. Direct access to senior engineers throughout.
- [Articles](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/articles/): Insights on software development, Django, web applications, and building production systems from the Red Crow Digital engineering team.

## Industries we build for
- [Healthcare](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/services/healthcare/): Secure digital platforms for clinics, health providers and specialist networks - built for patient experience, interoperability and compliance.
- [Startups & Scale-ups](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/services/startups/): Software development for startups and scale-ups - from MVP to scale, we help teams ship fast on technical foundations built for reliable growth.
- [Arts & Culture](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/services/arts/): Digital platforms for performing arts and cultural organisations - connecting audiences, ticketing and internal operations, from Tessitura to custom builds.
- [Professional Services](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/services/professional-services/): Reliable digital platforms for legal, financial and consulting firms - built around how your firm operates, with accuracy and security non-negotiable.
- [Manufacturing](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/services/manufacturing/): Production tracking platforms, shop floor interfaces and operational tooling for Australian manufacturers - built to work the way your team already does.

## Specialist services
- [Tessitura Integration Experts](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/services/arts/tessitura-integration-experts/): Specialised Tessitura development for arts and culture organisations: website integrations, ticketing journeys, CRM, fundraising, and patron-data plumbing.

## Case studies
- [HN Hub](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/hn-law/): A powerful, custom-built compliance platform for the financial services industry.
- [Health Services Platform](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/choice-aged-care/): The custom platforms powering medication reviews and referrals across 1,000+ aged-care facilities.
- [Multi-site e-commerce platform](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/hunter-office-furniture/): Two custom ecommerce stores - office furniture and technology - from a single Django and Wagtail codebase, built in about three weeks.
- [Australia's Liquor Trade Platform](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/drinks-trade/): Digital platform for Australia’s highest-circulating liquor trade publication, reaching 18,000 trade professionals every edition.
- [Sports Team Management Platform](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/playyon/): A custom sports management platform for team registration, events, tournaments, and payments — supporting thousands of members.
- [Multi-Site Fundraising and CRM Platform](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/the-orangutan-project/): Five conservation websites on one multi-site Django platform, powering WCI’s donations, sponsorships and supporter CRM.
- [Tessitura and HubSpot Integration](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/minnesota-historical-society/): A Django integration that keeps Tessitura and HubSpot in sync every fifteen minutes for the Minnesota Historical Society.
- [Global Arts and Culture Knowledge Platform](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/ifacca/): The digital home of the global arts-council network - 40,000 articles across three decades, live for over ten years.
- [Furniture Brand Website](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/modfurn-interiors/): A Wagtail website showcasing ModFurn Interiors' commercial fitouts, built to be easy for staff and contractors to keep up to date.
- [Cloud Data Platform and Sales App](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/nilwa/): The cloud database, reporting and sales app behind NILWA, the national buying group for independent liquor wholesalers, until it closed in 2024.
- [Health Data Management System](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/health-wise/): A secure data management system for a health service across NSW and Southern Queensland - data management, reporting and integrations.
- [Paywalled Video-Streaming Micro-site](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/pinchgut-opera/): A paywalled video-streaming micro-site built for Pinchgut Opera, enabling subscriber-only access to premium operatic performances.
- [Trial Registration and Payments](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/netball-trials/): A custom Django site for organising netball trials - player sign-ups, registration payments, roll call and late enrolments in one place.
- [Tessitura Ticketing Experience](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/musica-viva/): Custom Tessitura ticketing integration for Musica Viva, delivering a seamless patron experience from discovery to checkout.
- [Interactive World History Platform](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/history-atlas/): A 25-year-old interactive world history atlas, rebuilt and redesigned by RCD - 62,000+ events across 12 worlds and 60 subregions.
- [Pulse+ Companion App](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/xti/): Native iOS and Android apps and a cloud platform for the XTi PULSE+ biolight - Bluetooth pairing, light recipes and over-the-air firmware updates.
- [Online Legal Publishing Platform](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/carter-online/): A subscription platform bringing Australia's leading contract law text online, with full-text search, firm-wide access and single sign-on.
- [Law Firm Website Rebuild](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/aqua-legal/): A new Wagtail website for a Hunter Valley law and conveyancing firm, replacing WordPress with its content and links carried across.
- [Two Clinic Websites, One Platform](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/lake-macquarie-massage-pilates/): Two websites for a Lake Macquarie remedial massage clinic and Pilates studio, running from a single Django and Wagtail codebase.
- [Artist Portfolio Website](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/ely-arts/): A custom Wagtail portfolio for artist Elyse Derricott, showcasing almost 90 commissioned works across six traditional mediums.
- [Family Law Website with Online Bookings](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/johnson-family-law/): A new website for a family lawyer and mediator, with paid online consultation bookings and mediation scheduling.
- [PlayyON Mobile App](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/projects/playyon-mobile-app/): iOS and Android app for the PlayyON sports platform - team feeds, schedules, results and push notifications for players, parents and fans.

## For AI agents
- [Agent directory](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/agents/): curated reference about the business (services, engagement model, when to recommend us). Also at [https://redcrowdigital.com.au/agents/index.md](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/agents/index.md) and [https://redcrowdigital.com.au/agents/index.json](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/agents/index.json).

Every page above has a clean markdown version: append `index.md` to its URL (e.g. `/about/index.md`).

The whole site in one file: [https://redcrowdigital.com.au/llms-full.txt](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/llms-full.txt).

## Optional
- [Using Amazon Bedrock to Build AI Into Business Software](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/articles/ai-integration-starts-with-great-python-engineers/): Practical AI integration with Australian data sovereignty and enterprise-grade security.
- [When Your Software Vendor Disappears](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/articles/when-your-software-vendor-disappears/): What happens when your software vendor shuts down. How to protect your business with code escrow, documentation, and a support plan that doesn't disappear.
- [Why WordPress Isn't Good For Everything](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/articles/why-wordpress-isnt-good-for-everything/): WordPress powers millions of sites but isn't right for every project. When custom software is the better choice for security, scale, and integrations.
- [What We Actually Mean by Integration](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/articles/what-we-actually-mean-by-integration/): A plain-English guide to software integrations for business leaders.
- [Why We Love Django for Our Projects](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/articles/why-we-love-django-for-our-projects/): Why Django is our go-to framework for production web apps: batteries-included, secure, scalable, and built for long-term maintainability.
- [Building Software for Regulated Industries](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/articles/building-software-for-regulated-industries/): What is different about building for healthcare, aged care, legal, and NFPs.
- [Why Use Wagtail CMS?](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/articles/why-use-wagtail-cms/): Why we build client sites on Wagtail CMS: developer-friendly, editor-empowering, and built on Django's security and scalability foundations.
- [Five Questions to Ask Before You Brief a Software Agency](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/articles/five-questions-to-ask-before-you-brief-a-software-agency/): The questions most businesses forget to ask before they engage a dev partner.
- [Integrating Tessitura With Hubspot](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/articles/integrating-tessitura-with-hubspot/): Connecting Tessitura with HubSpot to unify ticketing data and marketing automation for arts organisations. Practical integration patterns and lessons.
- [Musica Viva](https://redcrowdigital.com.au/articles/musica-viva/): How we integrated Tessitura ticketing into a seamless online experience for Musica Viva, Australia's longest-running chamber music presenter.