Housing Technology held a reception at the Houses of Parliament at the beginning of December 2011 to mark the official launch its ‘Digital by Default 2012’ report, with Martha Lane Fox, the government’s digital champion, giving the keynote presentation. Kindly hosted by Jake Berry, MP for Rossendale and Darwin, the afternoon reception also included presentations…
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025 - January 2012
Five-year Taff Housing contract for MidlandHR
Following its signing of a five-year contract with MidlandHR, Cardiff-based Taff Housing Association has gone live with a new HR and ‘talent management’ solution. The implementation of the iTrent system, which is hosted in MidlandHR’s secure private cloud facility, currently comprises modules for employee and manager self-service, absences and HR. Jane Evans, HR manager, Taff…
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Housing Plus maps future with PromapSolutions
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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