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Articles on the procurement of goods and services in government agencies and villages, e-Katalog, personal data protection, software copyright, electronic signatures, and apps for residents.
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Free QRIS till app on your phone: QRIS-EDC compared with a bank EDC machine and static QRIS
A comparison of the static QRIS sticker, EDC machines from BCA and BRI, and QRIS-EDC as of October 2026 for warungs and shops that already have QRIS, with MDR rates, steps for using QRIS-EDC, and tips for checking incoming payments.
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Building a QRIS till app with Codex: notes on making QRIS-EDC from March to July 2026
Notes from the founder of HanzCodes on building QRIS-EDC with OpenAI Codex: the order of work according to file dates, the prompt pattern I used, how to create dynamic QRIS from static QRIS on a phone, and two technical decisions about Turso and the backend design.
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Srikandi for official letters: who must use it, and how it differs from letter services for village residents
The legal basis and managers of Srikandi as of October 2026, the agencies that must use it, where village governments stand, including in Jombang Regency, the steps for requesting an account, and why villages still need a letter service app for residents.
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Free apps for recording debts (kasbon): NotaKita compared with a kasbon book and other apps
A comparison of the paper kasbon book, spreadsheets, BukuWarung, Buku Hutang, and NotaKita as of October 2026 for warungs, grocery shops, and residents' groups, with tips for recording debts so they do not lead to quarrels.
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The Village PPID under Permendagri 2/2026: appointment, documents, service procedure, and reporting
How to set up and run a Village PPID as of October 2026 under Permendagri 2/2026, UU KIP, and Perki 1/2018: who appoints whom, the documents to prepare, the time limits for handling requests and objections, and the annual report.
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What a school, madrasah, or Islamic boarding school website should contain: what the rules require and what is recommended
The content of a school, madrasah, or Islamic boarding school website under the rules in force as of October 2026, the announcement schedule, how to publish pupil data, who manages the website, and the requirements for sch.id and ponpes.id domains.
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Moving a village website to a desa.id domain without losing visitors
How to move a village website that still uses .com, .id, blogspot, or a subdomain of another provider to a desa.id address as of October 2026, covering the rules that require it and the list of things to update after the move.
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What a village website must and should contain under the rules in force
A list of the content that UU KIP, Perki 1/2018, Permendagri 2/2026, the Village Law (UU Desa), Permendagri 20/2018, and Permendesa PDT 16/2025 ask for on a village website as of October 2026, the schedule for regular announcements, who manages the website, and the steps for getting a desa.id domain.
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School, university, or agency website hacked with illegal gambling spam: how to recognise it, clean it up, and report it
The signs that a website carries injected pages or links for illegal online gambling, the steps to clean it up, how to request a review in Google Search Console, how to stop it happening again, and the BSSN and Komdigi reporting channels as of October 2026.
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How government agencies buy software and IT services through e-Katalog
The e-Katalog rules as of October 2026, the e-purchasing steps up to payment, what to check before ordering software, and when direct procurement (Pengadaan Langsung) may be used.
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Profile of Morosunggingan Village, Peterongan District, Jombang
The location, area, population, hamlets, schools, and activities of Morosunggingan Village, based on BPS data and news reports from 2025 to 2026, and how to visit the HanzCodes office in Ngrawe hamlet (Dusun Ngrawe).
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When an agency buys software, who holds the copyright?
Who holds the copyright in software commissioned by a government agency under Law 28 of 2014, how a licence to use differs from a transfer of copyright and from source code, and what the contract should settle.
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Procurement of goods and services in villages: the rules in force and the practical steps
A summary of the rules for procurement funded by the village budget (APB Desa) as of October 2026: the legal basis, self-managed work (swakelola) or suppliers, methods and example thresholds, the tasks of the Kasi/Kaur and the TPK, and the steps for buying a website, an application, or Wi-Fi for the village office.
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The Personal Data Protection Law for villages, schools, and agencies: what must you do?
The duties under Law 27/2022 of village offices, schools, and agencies that hold data on residents or pupils, what to ask software vendors, the status of PP 33/2026 and of the supervisory authority, and the sanctions.
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Direct procurement thresholds in 2026: what are the limits for consultancy and other services?
A summary of the direct procurement value limits under Presidential Regulation 46 of 2025, the duty to use an electronic procurement system, the ban on splitting packages, and the 40% share for small businesses.
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How to keep RT and arisan accounts so that no one gets suspicious
Seven simple habits that keep the accounts of an RT, arisan, or farmers' group in order, so every member trusts the records.
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Certified and uncertified electronic signatures: what is the difference?
The two types of electronic signature under Government Regulation 71 of 2019, how their weight as evidence differs, and when each one is enough.