FSG Property Services has reported that halfway through a year-long engagement with Sovereign Business Integration Group, it has already quantified savings of £200,000 in cost reductions, with further savings of £50,000 expected by the end of the project. Sovereign has provided IT consultancy and implementation support for a new system to accommodate FSG’s business expansion….
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Catalyst Housing deploys EasyShare intranet
Catalyst Housing has completed the implementation of a new SharePoint-based intranet from ClerksWell. The EasyShare system is now being used throughout the housing provider, replacing an outdated, externally-hosted intranet that was difficult to use. The amalgamation of three housing associations into a single housing group to form Catalyst Housing was the impetus behind the decision…
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Records on the move from GGP
GGP Systems has developed an app to let field-based workers do live searches for council records on smartphones and tablets. Designed to make it quicker and easier for housing providers to access records held in different local authority departments, the application provides access to records via a central address database and can be used on…
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GIS innovation from Cadcorp user group
Cadcorp’s housing user group event in London at the beginning of February highlighted some of the ways in which housing providers are using GIS and mapping as a strategic tool for their business operations. Steve Litchfield and Dean Ballard described how Orbit Group is using GIS as a business intelligence tool for analysing and presenting…
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Rocket Software releases VfM software
Rocket Software, in conjunction with the housing consultancy PHHS, has just released new software specifically designed to help housing providers test, measure, manage and deliver on-going improvements in value for money (VfM) on their own terms. Rocket’s new V3a software is a scorecard and analytical tool based its CorVu system and lets organisations define and…
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MET partnership with Visualmetrics
MET has announced a partnership with Visualmetrics, the business intelligence and data housing software provider. MET reported that its award-winning technology products, services and consultancy, combined with Visualmetrics’ business intelligence and data warehousing expertise, means that the two companies can provide a high-quality selection of services to housing providers. Vickers from MET said, “Both companies…
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