Variety, imagination, rigour & determination We’ve just completed the first round of judging the inaugural Housing Technology Awards 2024 before the entries are reviewed by our external panel of judges. Without going into the details of individual entries, the awards’ entries are a true showcase of both the breadth and depth of technology-based innovation and…
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Artificial intelligence – The dawn of a new era in UK social housing
Artificial intelligence (AI), once a subject of speculation, has become a transformative force in various industries, including the UK’s social housing sector. As the CEO of Housing Technology, I’ve been fascinated by the development of AI, from a theoretical concept to a mainstream tool. In this editorial, I want to explore the impact AI is…
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LHP’s revolutionary IT support services
Lincolnshire Housing Partnership (LHP) is redefining the future of our support services across the organisation. With the unveiling of our Halo service hub, we’re not just addressing the immediate needs of our stakeholders but also laying the foundation for a more integrated, efficient and user-centric IT future. In today’s agile world, IT support needs to…
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IT automation, behavioural science & staff retention
The screw has been turning on social housing providers and local authorities, as wave after wave of challenges have piled on the pressure; historical funding issues were exacerbated by the pandemic, with the ensuing cost-of-living crisis adding to the problems. The reality is organisations are having to do far more with less in a bid…
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Celebrating your IT ambitions & business innovation
The inaugural Housing Technology Awards are now open for entries (closing date 12 January 2024) and we’re really looking forward to seeing the breadth, ambition and scale of technology and business innovation in our sector. We would encourage all housing providers to enter our 2023/24 awards (entries are free) to highlight the work they’ve been…
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Good things come to those who wait
Over the past 15 years since Alastair Tweedie (co-founder and editor) and I started Housing Technology, it has been incredible to witness how Housing Technology’s subscribers, guests, contributors and customers have all been integral to the evolution of social housing technology. Since the establishment of Housing Technology in 2007, these key stakeholders have led the…
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