Welcome to the second #HTtop5… A deliciously spicy canapé of technology news, bundled in creative possibilities, sprinkled with innovation and served up on a tray of housing sector loveliness! A bit like a bacon and cheese wrap… but not as fattening and won’t get your hands greasy. Spectacles Snap’s Spectacles let users take 10-second videos…
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General News
Green credentials for Housing Contact
Customer engagement specialist Housing Contact has appointed a new member of staff to liaise with its growing number of social housing clients. Stacey Green, who worked for five years at Southway Housing and Weaver Vale Housing, has joined the Housing Contact team as client manager. Green’s housing background is in digital inclusion and tenant engagement,…
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Supplier engagement – The Advent Calendar Challenge
An idea came to me during a recent commute. With the shopping days to Christmas rapidly counting down and as we start to look forward to the season’s festivities, I thought about my son’s advent calendar and the treats he’ll find behind each door. Then I thought about a way to turn this into a…
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Delivering IoT at scale?
In the November 2015 issue of Housing Technology’s Editor’s Notes, we commented on how housing providers should be ideally placed to roll out IoT projects at scale because they are, almost without exception, the only organisations in the country with direct access to large networks of properties under their control (unlike utility companies and their…
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Network Homes gets legal with Eclipse
Eclipse Legal Systems is implementing its Law Society-endorsed Proclaim case management software for Network Homes’ newly-formed in-house legal team. The Proclaim software is expected to streamline and automate routine processes, reduce spending on external legal fees and centralise all the legal team’s key information into a single desktop application. Tabitha Kassem, head of legal services,…
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Trends for 2017
This issue of Housing Technology marks the end of our ninth year of publishing the magazine. 54 issues and 2,500+ stories later (all available online), we’re taking a look at what to expect in 2017 and beyond as part of our preparations for the forthcoming Housing Technology 2017 report. Aside from ongoing developments and improvements…
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