Swan Housing Group has reported that its implementation of a purchase-to-pay procurement system from Soprano Solutions had resulted in a 40 per cent increase in the number of invoices being processed without any increase in finance staff. The Soprano system delivers real-time and online budget management and commitment reporting to allow Swan Housing’s budget holders…
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Hornsey Housing automates service charges with Kypera
Hornsey Housing Trust is in the middle of installing Kypera’s Service Charges module to automate much of the processing of the service charges relating to its 400 properties in North London. The Kypera system is scheduled to be operational by the end of May 2012. Hornsey Housing is currently using a manual system for its…
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Imagining future housing systems
I have recently been thinking about the majority of housing systems being used by housing providers. It seems to me that almost all of the systems we use were designed and built in the last century. Although it’s true that these systems have been developed, extended and modified continually over their lifecycles, we should not…
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Regenda’s new Orchard intranet
Orchard has completed the installation of a new intranet at Regenda, based on its new .NET-based Orchard Content Management product, urgently replacing Regenda’s previous intranet which had significant problems. The project began in December 2011 and was completed in February 2012. Regenda now has a stable intranet that is used by all staff, with functionality…
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Bernicia picks Orchard web platform
The Bernicia Group has completed the implementation of a number of new systems from Orchard, based on the software provider’s Vestri web platform. The new systems cover Bernicia’s internal and external web presence, performance management and collaboration. Orchard Content Management is being used for two external websites for Bernicia Group and its leasehold management company,…
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Civica & Affinity Sutton merge housing infrastructure
Affinity Sutton and Civica have completed an 18-month project to deliver a single technology infrastructure and common set of business applications following the merger of three of Affinity Sutton’s major housing associations, between them comprising 22 separate corporate entities. William Sutton, Downland and Broomleigh housing associations’ business operations and housing stock are now managed using…
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