Plus Dane has put spatial analytics at the heart of its operations following its widespread adoption of GIS and mapping tools from Cadcorp. Plus Dane Group was formed in June 2008 when Dane Housing and Plus Housing merged; the group now has over 15,000 homes in ownership and management across Merseyside and Cheshire. The coming…
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Mapping the future at Yarlington Housing
Yarlington Housing Group has introduced GIS and spatial analytics across its operations to make significant cost and efficiency savings, based on linking disparate in-house and third-party data. The housing provider reported that the budget for the project was around £50,000. Based on Ordnance Survey mapping, Yarlington’s bespoke web-based system centralises data from in-house systems, partners,…
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Better performance for Cairn with Clearview
Cairn Housing Association is using performance management software from Clearview Systems to improve its strategic and operational planning processes. The housing provider implemented Clearview’s strategy and performance suite at the start of 2013, followed by the intelligence and reporting module, with the customer engagement suite scheduled to be added this month. Fin Smith, head of…
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Digital Champions Network for digital inclusion in housing
With serendipitous timing, on the day of Housing Technology’s ‘Reform IT 2013’ event at the BT Tower in September, a new Digital Champions Network for Housing was launched to help housing providers support their residents to get online and extend their digital skills before the introduction of universal credit. Ten housing providers representing a combined…
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Tunstall telecare at Cross Keys Homes
Cross Keys Homes has chosen Tunstall to implement an advanced telecare system as part of its new Extra Care facility in Peterborough. Opening next year, the new £9.9m facility will offer retirement and sheltered housing that has been designed to provide older residents with fully managed on-site support. The 79-apartments will have Tunstall’s Communicall Vi…
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ROCC Computers launches digital inclusion portal
To help housing providers become more digitally inclusive, ROCC Computers has launched its Uniclass Tenant Portal which enables them to offer tenants a full online repair logging and enquiry system. Uniclass Tenant Portal can be integrated into housing providers’ existing websites and customised to ensure it is familiar to tenants. The portal translates on screen…
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