Civica has just bought Innogistic, a geospatial systems specialist based in Bristol for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition brings specialist technology and resource to Civica, and extends its market presence in the area of location data management. Innogistic specialises in application software and related services with particular expertise in geospatial information systems and is already…
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Capita joins local government procurement framework
Capita has been chosen as a supplier for the Local Government Software Application Solutions Framework. The new framework is intended to speed up the procurement process for local government by using a shortlist of pre-approved suppliers of software and support services. Housing providers will also benefit from pricing advantages when buying a range of software…
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IT decisions – Putting the cart before the horse
The task of selecting the most appropriate software for the business is now decades old. Yet, as a supplier, we still see a very wide range of approaches to this very important investment decision. I am keen to see potential customers doing a really good job of selecting software – especially if we are in…
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Digital By Default report with Race Online 2012
Our brand-new Digital By Default 2012 report, published in association with Race Online 2012, is now complete and will be launched on 28 November; you can pre-order your copy now from housingtechdev.wpengine.com/dbd. Digital By Default 2012 is the first report to focus on digital exclusion in the UK social housing sector. Kindly sponsored by Family…
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Feature – Peabody interview
Housing Technology interviewed Michael Barber, IT director at Peabody, to find out how he has found his first year in the housing sector, running the IT services of one of the UK’s largest housing providers. What are your IT goals for the next twelve months? And what are your longer-term goals? Over the next 12…
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Thrive outsources all IT services to Sovereign
Thrive Homes has completely outsourced all of its IT services to Sovereign Business Integration, with a 15-month contract beginning in December 2010 pending the open procurement of a longer-term contract starting in April 2012. Sovereign reported that existing IT team members from Thrive were transferred with full communication and collaboration under TUPE. Philip Day, resources…
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