Homes England, the government’s national housing agency, has made an appointment to its newly-created role of chief digital and technology officer. Brian McIntyre joins Homes England from the Atkins design and engineering consultancy where he has held several leadership and strategic roles over the last nine years, including head of digital advisory and chief technologist…
Homes England appoints chief digital officerRead More →
071 - September 2019
M-Files partners with Cadcorp for housing GIS
Intelligent information management provider M-Files has partnered with Cadcorp, a leading provider of GIS and spatial analytics software, to offer housing providers better insights into their assets and property portfolios. Using Cadcorp’s web mapping software, SIS WebMap, integrated with M-Files’ information management platform, housing providers can now aggregate data from their existing siloed information sources…
M-Files partners with Cadcorp for housing GISRead More →
Is bad data affecting your performance?
Imagine living in a house without solid foundations – you wouldn’t consider it, would you? Yet that’s exactly what you’re doing when you are managing your tenants with poor quality data. Good quality data is the foundation to success A recent data health check for a mid-sized housing provider, undertaken by Sagacity Solutions in partnership…
Is bad data affecting your performance?Read More →
Is EDRM your best corporate insurance policy?
Having worked in the housing sector for over 20 years, it’s safe to say that housing providers are no longer questioning the business case for business transformation but have moved onto the more pertinent question of ‘how do we do it?’. Whatever stage of this transformation journey you are on, your records and their security,…
Is EDRM your best corporate insurance policy?Read More →
Digital transformation in housing
For many businesses, digital transformation is shifting from a long-term aspiration to an urgent requirement. Customers increasingly expect to use digital methods to manage their interactions with brands, and have come to expect the level of personalisation, efficiency and control that can only be achieved with end-to-end digital transformation. Digital transformation is more than just…
Digital transformation in housingRead More →
Hitachi Solutions wins Microsoft partner award
Hitachi Solutions Europe has announced that it has won Microsoft’s 2019 ‘global government partner of the year’ award. Over the past year, Hitachi Solutions has delivered innovative Microsoft solutions for customers across housing and local and central government including transforming tenant engagement with housing providers across digital and other channels, using IoT to reduce the…
Hitachi Solutions wins Microsoft partner awardRead More →