A lack of staff skills and quality data is holding back housing providers’ digital transformation programmes, according to a survey from Futr. More than half (54 per cent) of Futr’s respondents said that a lack of digital skills and resources was their main barrier to digital transformation, followed by not enough good data and a…
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General News
Xmap’s cloud-based GIS comes to housing
Geoxphere’s Xmap is a native cloud-based web application that can be accessed from any web-enabled device, without plug-ins, bolt-ons or additional installations. In addition to a suite of services specifically designed for housing and local government users, Xmap also supports joined-up governance by making it easy for housing providers and local authorities to share GIS…
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Housing Technology Guides to HMS and Connected Homes
Following the success of Housing Technology’s series of guides to artificial intelligence, omni-channel and CRM, finance and procurement, and business intelligence in social housing, we are about to start the research and production for our two new guides to housing management systems and connected homes. The Housing Technology guide to ‘connected homes’, supported by FireAngel,…
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Thirteen gains ISO status
Thirteen Group has gained ISO27001 accreditation for its information management and data security processes and activities. ISO27001 is the international standard for information security and risk. It assesses the systems and processes that organisations have to manage and improve how information and data is kept secure. Hassan Bahrani, head of IT, Thirteen Group, said, “Applying…
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Housing Technology 2022 conference – Reserve your place
The Housing Technology conference returns on 2-3 March at the Oxford Belfry in Oxfordshire. Widely acknowledged as the leading and longest-running IT conference in social housing, our 13th annual conference will be taking place in a hybrid format for the first time which allows 500+ housing professionals to attend across the two days. To ensure…
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Out now: Seven Golden Threads report
Housing Technology and Aareon UK recently published Seven Golden Threads, a special report on the fundamentals of innovation in customer service and the pursuit of excellence. As part of an in-depth engagement process, Housing Technology and Aareon UK ran a series of forums with housing providers to understand the emerging priorities for our sector. We…
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