Geographic information systems (GIS) are now being taken up by many innovative housing providers to create efficiencies, transform their businesses and provide strategic insights. 99 per cent of housing data has some form of spatial element, such as property location, street furniture, communal grounds, estates, commercial buildings and development sites. By taking housing data and…
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Housing & Care 21 goes digital with Appello
Housing & Care 21 is expanding its provision of digital care at 100 of its supported housing developments based on technology from Appello. Following the introduction of the first Appello digi-care system in 2015, 60 developments are already live, with a further 40 developments planned for installation by April 2018. The retirement housing and extra…
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Tackling maintenance costs through digital transformation
Tenant expectations continue to put significant cost pressures on property maintenance and are forcing housing providers to reconsider how they control costs while delivering enhanced service levels. Andrew Moore, a property maintenance specialist at Causeway Technologies, explores how digital transformation provides an opportunity for housing providers to improve their operational efficiency in order to reduce…
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A2Dominion selects PowerObjects for digital transformation
A2Dominion has chosen PowerObjects, an HCL Technologies company, as a partner in the delivery of its multi-million pound business change programme. The multi-year agreement will see PowerObjects roll-out Microsoft Dynamics 365 during a two-year implementation phase, followed by a five-year support period and possible five-year extension. Dynamics 365 is expected to be used across A2Dominion’s…
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MyRaven portal takes off with Aareon
Raven Housing is implementing an online tenant portal from Aareon, alongside its existing AAreon QL housing management system. The MyRaven portal, which will offer a range of online services to over 6,500 tenants across Surrey and Sussex, will free-up Raven’s call-centre staff to spend more time with those in greater need. Once fully operational, the…
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Rackspace interview – IT infrastructure in housing
Housing Technology interviewed Rackspace’s chief technology officer, Lee James, during the recent Housing Technology 2018 conference. How are you finding Housing Technology 2018? It’s been brilliant. It’s our first year at the event, so thank you for having us. Lots of our customers had recommended it and there is a great buzz here! Apparently there…
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