PromapSolutions, a division of Landmark Information Group, has won a three-year contract from Staffordshire-based Housing Plus for an integrated mapping service based on Ordnance Survey data. Housing Plus is now using the service to help with plotting properties and marking legal boundaries on individual plots. Sharon Tatton, systems analyst, Housing Plus, said, “We chose PromapSolutions…
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Shoreline Housing gets Dotted Eyes intranet mapping tool
Shoreline Housing Partnership has just completed the implementation of a new intranet-based mapping system from Dotted Eyes. The RMX4 system gives Shoreline’s customer service team better visibility of its assets and allows them to work more efficiently. The web-based, open-source system has also significantly reduced the cost of multiple desktop licences. Shoreline reported that the…
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Can you trust your business to the cloud?
Cloud computing has attracted a lot of interest over the past 18 months. Almost any function of IT can now be delivered from the cloud, as a service or on a ‘pay as you go’ basis. However, just because you can move systems to the cloud, does that mean that you should? Business continuity and…
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WM Housing outsources to MET and PCMS
WM Housing Group has just agreed a long-term outsourcing contract with MET and PCMS Group for an end-to-end service covering the proactive management of its IT infrastructure and applications. Andy Carroll, group head of IT, WM Housing, said, “With the complex systems, applications and infrastructure we operate, it is essential we maintain system availability and…
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Metronet wireless network at Trafford Housing
Metronet has taken over Trafford Housing Trust’s networking provision after the failure of the housing provider’s incumbent fibre providers to transfer connectivity to its new offices, despite months of planning, leaving it without any internet or telephony services. Bob Dodds, business support manager, Trafford Housing Trust, said, “I remembered seeing a story in which Metronet…
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Going the final mile when transforming desktop IT
As housing providers explore the different ways technology could be used to improve service delivery, many are considering how migrating away from traditional desktops to virtual desktops could provide an ideal solution. Even so, a PC on every desk can be a hard habit to break for some companies but perhaps 2012 will be the…
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